Scottie Scheffler channelled Happy Gilmore at the Scottish Open and not in a good way.The three-time major winner had what appeared to be a simple putt for a birdie on the par four 13th.Scheffler will want to forget the 13th hole at this year’s Scottish Open in a hurryGettyInstead, Scheffler’s putt ran heartbreakingly wide to the left of the hole.The agonising miss sparked a hilarious reaction from Scheffler, as he raised his hands in frustration.He then turned to the ball and held his arms out as if to ask why couldn’t it have just rolled in.Scheffler then tapped in from inches away to record a par.The scenes at The Renaissance Club were strikingly similar to that of an iconic moment in the legendary film ‘Happy Gilmore’.After Gilmore missed a short putt, he dropped down the ground and yelled at the ball: “Son of a b**** ball, why didn’t you just go home?“That’s your home! Are you too good for your home?”Unlike the movie, there was to be no Hollywood ending for Scheffler as he ultimately finished in a three-way for eighth alongside Ludvig Aberg and Xander Schauffele with a score of nine-under.Had Scheffler made the putt on the 13th, he would have been tied for seventh with Sepp Straka.Despite the unfortunate miss, Scheffler’s final round score of three-under propelled him seven places up the leaderboard.DP World TourScheffler lined up what looked to be a simple putt…[/caption]DP World TourOnly to send it wide as he reacted in hilarious fashion[/caption]Scheffler began brightly with a birdie on the opening hole, but quickly lost his advantage on the second with a bogey.The American didn’t need long to kick back into gear as he recorded a stunning eagle on the par-four fifth.A birdie on the 10th was met by a bogey on the 11th, with Scheffler rounding proceedings out with a birdie on the 15th.Scheffler will need to shake off his putting blues in time for The Open, which begins on July 17.It is one of two majors Scheffler is yet to win, with the other being the U.S. Open.Scheffler’s best finish at The Open is a tie for seventh, which he achieved in 2024.Scheffler will have to conquer the iconic course at Royal Portrush if he is to win The Opentheopen.comPrior to that, Scheffler had recorded finishes of T8, T21 and T23.The 28-year-old is seeking his second major of the year having won at the PGA Championship.Victory at Royal Portrush is expected to net Scheffler in excess of $3million.The total prize fund at The Open last year stood at $17m and winner Schauffele took home $3.1m.Golf fans will be able to catch all the action from Portrush via talkSPORT, with coverage available via the live stream on the website or via the talkSPORT app.