Scottie Scheffler began his day with an incredible shot that you need to see. But it also served as a metaphor for Team USA’s dominating start.

The Presidents Cup turned spicy on Thursday when Scottie Scheffler responded to Tom Kim's celebratory "Let's go!" by matching his birdie and shouting, "What was that?"

MONTREAL — Scottie Scheffler showed his trash-talking side that is legendary in Dallas circles and illustrates the ultra-competitive nature of golf’s No. 1 player. Tom Kim expected no less.

Scottie Scheffler is posting one of the most remarkable runs in the post-Tiger era — a couple Masters wins, an Olympic gold medal, Tour victories by the armload, and the occasional jail visit — but even so, he generally keeps an even-keel demeanor. That is, unless you challenge him to a putting contest.

Scottie Scheffler, nothing but net. The world No. 1 hit his approach shot into a greenside bunker at the first hole at Royal Montreal Golf Club in his singles match against the International Team’s Hideki Matsuyama.

Scottie Scheffler dunks his chip from the bunker on the first hole for birdie to take an early lead over Hideki Matsuyama at Day 4 of the 2024 Presidents Cup.

Scottie Scheffler has emerged as the world's best golfer the past few years in large part due to his historic ball-striking. But when he misses a green, he's also pretty darn handy with a wedge. RELATED: Scottie Scheffler tells fans what being in jail was really like Scheffler's Sunday singles match with Hideki Matsuyama began with the World No.

Scottie Scheffler was heckled by a fan at the Presidents Cup in Canada on Saturday, with his caddie Ted Scott left fuming by the incident. And the fan was eventually kicked out for their behaviour as they were made to leave the Royal Montreal golf course.