{"id":19251,"date":"2025-08-06T20:05:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T00:05:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/06\/scotty-schaefflers-happy-gilmore-2-cameo-prompt-fedex-cup-chicken-shack\/"},"modified":"2025-08-06T20:05:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T00:05:27","slug":"scotty-schaefflers-happy-gilmore-2-cameo-prompt-fedex-cup-chicken-shack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/06\/scotty-schaefflers-happy-gilmore-2-cameo-prompt-fedex-cup-chicken-shack\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotty Schaeffler&#8217;s &#8220;Happy Gilmore 2&#8221; Cameo Prompt Fedex Cup Chicken Shack"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Fans of this weekend&#8217;s FedEx St. Jude Championship can be like Scotty Schaeffler.<\/p>\n<p>Netflix is launching &#8220;Scottie&#8217;s Chicken Shack&#8221; at the event. This nods to the four major winner role in &#8220;Happy Gilmore 2.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the film, released on Netflix on July 25th, Scheffler punches the team he&#8217;s facing, Maxi Golfer, making a playful cameo that will handcuff him as a nod to the famous character&#8217;s famous short Hughes tongue. The scene also mentions Schaeffler&#8217;s real-life arrest by Louisville Metro police outside of Valhalla Golf Club after attempting to drive to the entrance to the 2024 PGA Championship site.<\/p>\n<p>The officer approaches Schaeffler and says, &#8220;Three days have passed &#8211; are you sure you don&#8217;t want to make that call?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It depends. What&#8217;s dinner?&#8221; Schaeffler asks. The officer says the chicken finger and urges Schaeffler to &#8220;I&#8217;ll stick it on another night.&#8221;<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline inline-photo full\">\n<figure><picture><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/a4.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0806%2Fr1528645_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=570&amp;format=jpg, https:\/\/a4.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0806%2Fr1528645_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=1140&amp;cquality=40&amp;format=jpg 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 376px)\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/a4.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0806%2Fr1528645_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=375, https:\/\/a4.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0806%2Fr1528645_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=750&amp;cquality=40&amp;format=jpg 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 375px)\"><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>TPC Southwind&#8217;s Chicken Shack includes Schaeffler&#8217;s photo manipulation from scenes where fans can &#8220;take their time.&#8221; The menu features classic chicken fingers, Memphis honey gold chicken fingers and enthusiastic lemon pepper wet fingers.<\/p>\n<p>Schaeffler called the experience &#8220;very fun&#8221; and said Adam Sandler and his team did a good job of making golfers comfortable.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One of the things I told them after I finished filming the film was, &#8216;You do a great job, I think the film is great,&#8217; he said Wednesday. &#8220;But most importantly, everyone on the film set was incredible. Everyone was relaxed. They worked so hard, but they enjoyed it while they were doing it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Schaeffler was one of many past and present golfers in the film, including Jack Nicklaus, Fred Couples, Rory McIlroy, Bryson de de Hambow and Brooks Koepka.<\/p>\n<p>He added that his family and friends enjoyed the film, but Schaeffler never liked the spotlight, but expressed that seeing yourself on the big screen was a unique experience.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline inline-photo full\">\n<figure><picture><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0806%2Fr1528646_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=570&amp;format=jpg, https:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0806%2Fr1528646_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=1140&amp;cquality=40&amp;format=jpg 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 376px)\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0806%2Fr1528646_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=375, https:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0806%2Fr1528646_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=750&amp;cquality=40&amp;format=jpg 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 375px)\"><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>&#8220;I think it&#8217;s a bit strange to see ourselves. We&#8217;re sitting in the prime minister. Whenever we come on screen, it&#8217;s just a strange feeling and definitely something we&#8217;re not used to,&#8221; he said. &#8220;But like I said, we had a lot of filming it. The reception from the public seems really good.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Schaeffler won the Open Championship last month.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans of this weekend&#8217;s FedEx St. Jude Championship can be like Scotty Schaeffler. Netflix is launching &#8220;Scottie&#8217;s Chicken Shack&#8221; at the event. 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