
Ted Scott – A common man with uncommon advice.
I have heard many eloquent and impressive theological speakers, including numerous individuals with PhD degrees in theology. Yet one of the most compelling voices I've come across belongs to a man with no college degree—the caddie for Scottie Scheffler, the world's number-one professional golfer. The caddie's name is Ted Scott and he delivers very thoughtful two-minute reflections that often pierce your heart and calls them "Sunday Sermons."
Scottie Scheffler
Age: 29 | Ranking: World's #1 Professional Golfer
Earnings: Approximately $60 million last year
What I admire most about professional golfer Scottie Scheffler is his clear sense of priorities: faith first, family second, and golf third—yet he remains the best golfer in the world today and golf is not even his top priority.
Ted Scott's boss, Scottie Scheffler, age 29, earned approximately $60 million last year playing professional golf around the world. Professional caddies typically receive about 10% of their player's winnings. What I admire most about the both professional golfer Scottie Scheffler is his clear sense of priorities: faith first, family second, and golf third—yet he remains the best golfer in the world today and golf is not even is top priority. Ted Scott has the exact same priorities as his boss.
My Priorities: F, F, F, W
Faith
Spiritual foundation
Family
Relationships matter
Fitness
Physical health
Work
Professional excellence
"If you are not spiritually, mentally and physically fit, in my opinion, you can't be your best at anything you endeavor."
My own priorities are very similar to Scottie Scheffler and Ted Scott, they are F, F, F, W – which stands for Faith, Family, Fitness & Work. If you are not by spiritually, mentally and physically fit, in my opinion, you can't be your best at anything you endeavor.
Beyond carrying clubs and providing yardages, professional golf caddies like Ted Scott often serve as de facto sports psychologists, offering steady guidance and perspective under intense pressure.
Follow Ted Scott's Sunday Sermons
I highly recommend you follow Ted Scott on Instagram and listen to his two-minute "Sunday Sermons." Your life will be better for reflecting on his simple, thoughtful advice.
Visit Ted Scott's Instagram"Professional golf caddies like Ted Scott often serve as de facto sports psychologists, offering steady guidance and perspective under intense pressure."
