Scottie Scheffler leaves autograph hunters speechless with amazing gesture on his birthday at Travelers Championship

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SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER gave fans a day to remember with an amazing gesture on his birthday.

The world number one featured at the Travelers Championship as he celebrated turning 28 years old.

And after his second round he left TPC River Highlands golf course pushing his baby in a pram, while carrying his birthday cake.

Young fans called Scheffler over and wished him a happy return, with the Texan handing over his cake having already had a piece.

Scheffler then signed his autograph several times for the group, including on an empty pizza box.

He also posed for multiple photos as one fan called him the greatest of all time.

The fans waited for their hero for more than an hour, and their days were made by Scheffler’s act of selflessness.

One autograph hunter even posed for a photo with Scheffler’s uneaten cake.

Scheffler is tied in second place at the Traveller’s Championship after hitting 11 under over his first two rounds.

Tom Kim is leading the way having hit two shots less, with Akshay Bhatia and Colin Morikawa also in second place.

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