This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.

This goo was worth a point in January 2026.

publication date: Monday, January 5, 2026 (part of January 2026)

category: Sports

clue: He's the best pro in the world at striking golf balls while driving them down the course, though during one 2024 championship, he had the worst oh-no in the world by striking a traffic officer while driving to the course.

explanation: Scheffler has been ranked the #1 golfer in the world since May 2023. During the 2024 PGA Championship, he was briefly arrested during a traffic altercation, but the charges were dismissed as a misunderstanding. more…

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky


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