Sitting nicely at one-under on the day (Scott started on No.10), Scott rinsed not one but two balls in the water down the left side. His first tee shot travelled 297 yards but never crossed land, forcing the Aussie to have to re-tee. Attempt No.2 (shot No.3) was nearly identical, failing to cross land and forcing him to have to hit a third ball from the tee box.
BAY HILL, Florida – Lucas Herbert says he is ready for a debut at the Players Championship after a stunning final round in brutal conditions at the Arnold Palmer Invitational catapulted him up the leaderboard and secured more than $US300,000 ($A407,000) in extra prizemoney.
The viability of a golf league to compete with the PGA Tour has always hinged on a single point: How many tour pros would be willing to play on the rival circuit?
A runaway Joaquin Niemann kept a third Genesis Invitational win out of reach but Adam Scott is confident a victory is close after posting another top-five finish at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles.
They say a man without a beard is like a lion without a mane. For the normally clean-cut Adam Scott, the extra stubble spotted on his face during today’s practice round at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship looks to be further proof that he intends on making 2022 a year of change.
The former world number one shot a remarkable eight-under par over his closing seven holes to surge up the leaderboard and enter the weekend in a share of second – five shots behind leader Keith Mitchell.
Making his first competitive appearance at Wentworth in 15 years, Scott nipped round the 7,267-yard Burma Road layout in a nifty 65 shots to sit only one stroke behind the early leader at the BMW PGA Championship, Kiradech Aphibarnrat.
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