Scottie Scheffler Welcomes Second Child

Golfer opens up about new son Remy and why his older son Bennett only got one cookie

Apr. 7, 2026 at 10:07pm

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An abstract, energetic painting using bold, neon-colored brushstrokes to depict the dynamic motion of a golfer's swing, conceptually representing the personal milestone of a PGA Tour star welcoming a new addition to his family.The birth of Scottie Scheffler's second child adds a new member to his growing golf foursome.Houston Today

PGA Tour star Scottie Scheffler and his wife Meredith have welcomed their second child, a son named Remy. Scheffler had been tight-lipped about the pregnancy until he withdrew from a recent tournament, but has now shared details about the new addition to their family and how his older son Bennett reacted.

Why it matters

Scheffler is one of the top golfers on the PGA Tour, having won the Masters in 2022. His growing family life provides a glimpse into the personal side of elite athletes and how they balance their careers with raising children.

The details

Scheffler said his wife Meredith gave birth to their second son, Remy, a few weeks ago. The couple already has an older son, Bennett, who Scheffler says was a bit jealous when Remy was born and only got one cookie compared to Remy's two.

  • Scheffler withdrew from the Texas Children's Houston Open on March 24, 2026 to be with his wife for the birth.
  • Remy Scheffler was born a few weeks ago in late March or early April 2026.

The players

Scottie Scheffler

A professional golfer who won the Masters Tournament in 2022 and is currently one of the top players on the PGA Tour.

Meredith Scheffler

Scottie Scheffler's wife, who recently gave birth to the couple's second child.

Bennett Scheffler

Scottie and Meredith Scheffler's older son, who was a bit jealous when his baby brother Remy was born.

Remy Scheffler

Scottie and Meredith Scheffler's newborn second son.

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What they’re saying

“Bennett only got one cookie, and Remy got two. He was a little jealous about that.”

— Scottie Scheffler, Professional Golfer

The takeaway

Scottie Scheffler's growing family life provides a relatable, human side to the elite professional golfer, showing how even top athletes balance their careers with the joys and challenges of raising young children.