Scottie Scheffler and Jordan Spieth now have two big things in common -- being former Texas Longhorns and three-fourths the way to golf's career grand slam.

It’s become increasingly clear in the golf world that the best player on the planet right now—without much debate—is 29-year-old Scottie Scheffler. For the first time in his career, Scheffler powered his way to an Open Championship victory on Sunday.

Jordan Spieth hasn’t won a PGA Tour event since the 2022 RBC Heritage, but as per Kyle Porter, he’s still playing better than most of Europe’s Ryder Cup hopefuls.

SportsLine golf expert Brady Kannon just locked in his PGA Tour best bets for the 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush Golf Club

Jordan Spieth has announced the birth of his third child, a son named Sully, just days before he is set to return to action at The Open Championship in Northern Ireland

Jordan Spieth has been winless in professional golf since 2022. Furthermore, the last Major championship Spieth won was The Open Championship in 2017.

The headliners for the 2025 Open Championship are the same familiar faces we've found at the top of the odds sheet (and the leaderboards) at the three previous majors this season. Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy,

Jordan Spieth won the 2017 The Open Championship at Royal Birkdale GC, and he has the 17th-best odds (+5500) to win the tournament this year at Royal Portrush Golf Club. Spieth has competed in 19 tournaments in the past year.

Jordan Spieth Is Trending for the Wrong Reasons at The Open originally appeared on Athlon Sports.