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Professional golfer Scotty Scheffler was arrested on the morning of a tournament round at the PGA Championship held at Valhalla.
Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg collaborated with event organizers to secure Scotty Scheffler's release from jail in time for his PGA Championship tee time.
Scotty Scheffler had informed PGA Championship organizers that he would withdraw from the tournament if his wife, Meredith Scheffler, went into labor.
The potential absence of Scotty Scheffler from the PGA Championship due to his arrest was considered a major crisis by organizers, who believed his withdrawal would be 'devastating' to the event.
Randy Smith, Scotty Scheffler's coach, contacted David Novak via text message to request a lawyer following Scheffler's arrest.
David Novak stated his belief that a failure to resolve Scotty Scheffler's arrest and enable his participation in the PGA Championship would have been a 'big blemish' on the city of Louisville's reputation.