With Scottie Scheffler returning after his Christmas injury, Rory McIlroy had a little fun at the World No. 1’s expense.

Scottie Scheffler will return to action on the PGA Tour next week after a freak Christmas Day injury left him needing surgery on his right hand

Scottie Scheffler has committed to play the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am next week, his first competition in about six weeks while recovering from a puncture wound to his right hand while preparing Christmas dinner.

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler has committed to play in next week's AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, the PGA Tour's second signature event of the season.

Scheffler has not played competitive golf since he won The Showdown alongside Rory McIlroy in mid-December. He arrived in Las Vegas for the exhibition match against Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau fresh off a victory at the Hero World Challenge.

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler has committed to playing in the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am after missing a pair of 2025 season starts following recovery

Next week's AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am is the second signature event on the 2025 PGA Tour schedule, meaning a bigger purse and stacked field. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and No. 3 Rory McIlroy will both make their first Tour starts of the new year.

The Tour makes its annual winter visit to Pebble Beach and the season’s second signature event will feature top stars making their debuts. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler is finally playing following a holiday kitchen hand injury and No.

Scheffler and Spieth are making their first starts of 2025 following injury, whilst Schauffele misses for a third straight week as he recovers from a rib injury