The World No 1 hurt his hand while crafting homemade pasta on Christmas Day
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ScottieSchefflerinjuredhishandwhilemakingpastaonChristmasDay(PAWire)ScottieSchefflerhasinsistedthathewillnotrushhisreturnaftersufferingabizarreinjurywhilemakingpastaonChristmasDay.
Schefflerpuncturedthepalmofhishandwhilecraftinghomemaderavioliovertheholidayperiodandrequiredsurgerytoremoveglassshards.
TheWorldNo1hasmissedtwoearly-seasonPGATourevents,withaplannedreturnfortheAmericanExpresspostponedashecontinuestorecover.
SchefflerissettobebackoncourseattheAT&TPebbleBeachPro-AmnextweekbuttheAmericanwillbecautiousforfearofre-aggravatingtheproblem.
“IjustwanttomakesureI’mgettingbacktonormal,progressingtherightwayinrecovery,”saidScheffler.“I’mdefinitelyanxioustogetback,excitedtogetbackbutI’malsonotgoingtorushbackjusttorushback.
“Everythingwentwellwiththesurgery.[My]bodyfeelsprettygood.I’mstillmakingdecisionsonschedulegoingforward.IshouldknownextfewdaystoaweekwhetherI’llbeplayingnextweek.Everything’s