Adam Derek Scott (born 16 July 1980) is an Australian professional golfer. To date he is one of only two golfers born in the 1980s who have made the top five in the Official World Golf Rankings, the other being Sergio García, and thus has one of the most promising careers in men's golf. On 7 January 2007, he reached a career high ranking of third with a second place finish at the Mercedes-Benz Championship.
Scott is often talked of as a natural s...
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Adam Derek Scott (born 16 July 1980) is an Australian professional golfer. To date he is one of only two golfers born in the 1980s who have made the top five in the Official World Golf Rankings, the other being Sergio García, and thus has one of the most promising careers in men's golf. On 7 January 2007, he reached a career high ranking of third with a second place finish at the Mercedes-Benz Championship.
Scott is often talked of as a natural successor to Greg Norman in Australian golf, an impression reinforced when Norman's former caddy joined up with him in 2004, and he is coached by noted instructor Butch Harmon.
Scott was born in Adelaide, Australia. He attended the prestigious Anglican boys' school, The Southport School in middle school, and finished his high school education at The Kooralbyn International School where he also undertook extra subjects in Golf. He also briefly attended University of Nevada, Las Vegas
His playing career took off in 2001, his first full year as a...
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