Adam Scott has been playing golf for a decade. He shot a course record 64 at the Port Royal Golf Course, Southampton, Bermuda to win what is now no longer called the Grand Slam of Golf. At the time, he was the Masters champion and was on his way to becoming world number one. 1. He returned to Bermuda this week for the first-time at the PGA Tour’s Butterfield Bermuda Championship, and listed a number of reasons why.
He said in a pre-tournament press conference that he felt a positive energy when he returned to the place where he had achieved good results.
Scott, 43, is an Australian who was added to the field late. He will be playing in Australia later this month. He was in Boston on Monday at Fenway Park for the announcement of his role as Boston Common. This is one of six franchises of TGL,, the new tech-forward prime-time team-golf league created by Tiger Woods’ TMRW Sports and Rory McIlroy’s TMRW Sports, in partnership with Tour.
He said, “I’m not normally around the East Coast at this time of year.”
Scott’s other goal is to break his three-year streak without a win, dating back to the Genesis Championship in 2020. Scott’s season was mediocre by his standards, with four top-10 finishes from 18 starts. He has dropped from 72 and to 85 and in the FedEx Cup Standings, despite playing only once so far during the FedEx Cup fall.
Scott, who wants to win his 15 th tour title, said: “I won’t get results sitting on the couch.” “I am here to win this golf event. I have been working on a number of different aspects in my game, and I am trying to bring it all together this week.
Seamus Power’s first shot at the 17th Hole during the final round 2022 Butterfield Bermuda Championship held on Port Royal Golf Course in Southampton, Bermuda, on October 30, 2022. Andy Lyons/Getty Images (Photo)
Bermuda, a small island in the middle Atlantic Ocean, is home to four championship golf course and several shorter courses. Bermuda has one of the largest ratios of golf course to land area. Port Royal, designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr. and measuring 6,828 yards long, is the longest course on Bermuda, but also the shortest one in the Tour.
Scott is pleased with the driving he has done this year, as it may have allowed him to make use of his length. He also considers his putting his strongest part of his golf game. Scott is working hard to improve a weakness in his game.
He said, “If you look at this year’s stats, my iron game was the worst.” “I was 18th for strokes gained in driving so I didn’t really feel bad about it, but I think my iron play this year is terrible. I have been working on that, and I have made some equipment adjustments and will be testing some of it this week.
Scott is still ranked No. 45 in the world, behind only Lucas Glover (No. The world’s No. 45 is only behind Lucas Glover, who is ranked No. 31 and the favorite to win the trophy among the 132 competitors on Sunday.
In my career, I have been the world’s No. 1 or in good form at many different events. He said, “I’m either in great form or I’m in good shape with high expectations.” “I like that, it’s an environment I’d love to be in. It might be helpful to me if I felt like the best player this week.
You can take a bit of pressure from me.
Scott, a surfer by trade, said he would be happy to do anything else during his trip to Bermuda.
He said, “I miss the ocean most of the time. I’m always on the move.” “And the water is beautiful, so I’m eager to jump in the ocean.”
