PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — Scottie Scheffler has taken golf to a level not seen since Tiger Woods. The latest evidence was his four-shot win at The Open at Royal Portrush on Sunday to earn a fourth major title. Here’s what Scheffler’s rivals are saying about him:

Scottie Scheffler clinched his fourth major championship, securing a four-stroke victory at Royal Portrush to spark more comparisons to Tiger Woods and close in on the career grand slam

It took Tiger Woods 1,197 days to go from one major win to four major wins. And on Sunday, Scottie Scheffler won his fourth major. The days it took him from his first major to his fourth major: 1,197. But that number, shared by the NBC broadcast crew, certainly emphasizes Scheffler's recent dominance.