Scottie Scheffler 'forming himself into' becoming the next Tiger Woods, former World No 1 says

Scottie Scheffler is in a class of his own.

The World No. 1 golfer is the heavy favorite to win this weekend's U.S. Open. In fact, he has the lowest odds of anybody in a major since Tiger Woods at the 2009 PGA Championship (it remains the only time Woods lost a 54-hole lead in a major).

Scheffler is the only other player to be the No. 1-ranked player in the world for more than 100 consecutive weeks. Of course, Woods holds the top-two longest stretches of 281 and 264, so Scheffler has a long way to go.

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But if anyone in the game of golf is going to draw comparisons to the 15-time major winner among pro golfers, it's Schef...