Scottie Scheffler, the World No. 1, has dominated through three rounds of the CJ Cup Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch, sitting at 23 under with an eight-shot lead heading into Sunday’s final round. Reuters reported that Scheffler opted to bypass the Truist Championship,

Tournament officials released the field for next week's Truist Championship on Friday, and notably absent from the list was Scottie Scheffler. The World No. 1 opted to skip the signature event as he prepares for the PGA Championship the following week.

Scottie Scheffler bypasses the PGA Tour's latest Signature Event at the Truist Championship, a week before golf's second major of the season.