Monday Scramble: Shiny finish to golf season

Jordan Spieth regains the winning touch, Henrik Stenson and Ariya Jutanugarn deposit big checks, Mackenzie Hughes outlasts the field at Sea Island and more in this week's edition of Monday Scramble:

This was clearly was a transitional year for Spieth. There were new expectations, as a two-time major winner. And there were new experiences, as a 23-year-old global superstar.

His year had its share of highlights and lowlights as he adjusted to his new status in the game, but Spieth captured his third title of the year Sunday at the Australian Open.

That's three victories in what was perceived as a down year. The only players with more worldwide titles this year: Hideki Matsuyama and Alex Noren,…