Scottie Scheffler hit one of the shots of the day at The Open Championship Wednesday, and almost simultaneously, a spectator unleashed the fart of the year.

Someone ripped a fart on the Sky Sports broadcast during Scottie Scheffler's opening round at the Open Championship.

Scottie Scheffler's Open approach shot was hilariously interrupted by a fart from a fan. Here's what the bemused commentators had to say.

Scottie Scheffler admitted to ripping the fart that was captured on camera when he hit a shot at The Open Championship ...

Golf fans were left very confused after a hilarious bodily sound went off during one of Scottie Scheffler's best shots during the first round of The Open Championship.

Scheffler cleared the air on that funny fart moment in an appearance on Pardon My Take this week. "Yeah, that was me," Scheffler said without hesitation, when asked if the fart came from him.

The Scottie Scheffler fart-gate took a brand new twist. On the 17th hole at the British Open last Thursday, when Scheffler was chipping to the green, the broadcast feed picked up someone passing gas.

Scottie Scheffler hit one of the shots of the day at The Open Championship Wednesday, and almost simultaneously, a spectator unleashed the fart of the year.