Scottie Scheffler Has Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease, Played Through Blisters at BMW Championship
Golfer Scottie Scheffler played through a painful hand, foot and mouth disease diagnosis at the BMW Championship.
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Golfer Scottie Scheffler revealed that he contracted hand, foot and mouth disease following his win at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, forcing him to play through painful blisters during the BMW Championship.
Scheffler described the tournament as a frustrating week while managing the illness. Coverage does not yet specify how the diagnosis will impact his participation in upcoming events.
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What illness did Scottie Scheffler contract?
He contracted hand, foot and mouth disease.
When did he catch the illness?
Coverage states he caught it after his win at the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
Did doctors want him to play?
No, doctors told him not to play the BMW Championship.
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