Name: Adam Scott's magnificent 171-yard approach leads to birdie at Presidents Cup
Uploaded: 2024-09-29T21:09:10.455Z
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Description: In his Singles match on Day 4 of the 2024 Presidents Cup, Adam Scott's magnificent 171-yard approach sets up birdie to win hole on the par-4 15th hole.

In the final round of the 2026 Farmers Insurance Open, Adam Scott's drive on the 544-yard, par-5 18th hole traveled 326 yards into the left fairway, his 218-yard approach landed on the left side of the green 2 feet 7 inches from the hole, and he made the 2 feet 7 inch putt for par.

Adam Scott hits 218-yard approach to 2 feet, sets up eagle on No. 18 at Farmers

In the third round of the 2026 Farmers, Adam Scott's tee shot on the 201-yard par-3 16th hole travels 202 yards and lands on the left green, 3 feet 5 inches from the hole, and he makes the 3 feet 5 inches putt for birdie.

Adam Scott hits 202-yard tee shot to 3 feet, nearly aces No. 16 at Farmers

In the third round of the 2026 Farmers Insurance Open, Adam Scott’s 170-yard tee shot on the 169-yard, par-3 8th hole landed on the left side of the green, 13 feet 11 inches from the hole, and he made the 13 feet 11 inches putt for birdie.

Adam Scott sinks 14-foot birdie putt on No. 8 at Farmers

In the second round of the 2026 Farmers Insurance Open, Adam Scott's drive on the 443-yard, par-4 17th went 292 yards into the right fairway, his 149-yard approach landed on the right side of the green 6 feet 10 inches from the hole, and he made the 6-foot-10-inch putt for birdie.

Adam Scott hits 149-yard approach to 7 feet, sets up birdie on No. 17 at Farmers

In the second round of the 2026 American Express, Adam Scott's 315-yard drive on the 459-yard, par-4 15th hole landed in the left fairway, leaving 145 yards to the hole, his 148-yard approach shot landed on the right side of the green 11 feet 7 inches from the hole, and he made an 11-foot 7-inch putt for birdie.

Adam Scott hits 148-yard approach to 11 feet, sets up birdie on No. 15

In the second round of the 2026 American Express, Adam Scott's 297-yard drive on the 548-yard, par-5 8th hole lands in the right fairway, his 261-yard approach from the fairway settles on the right side of the green 47 feet 3 inches from the hole, his 47 feet 9 inches putt leaves the ball 11 inches from the hole, and he makes the 11-inch putt for birdie.

Adam Scott taps in from 1 foot for birdie on No. 8 at The American Express

In the second round of the 2026 American Express, Adam Scott's tee shot on the 175-yard par-3 4th hole lands 16 inches from the hole on the right side of the green, and he makes the 16-inch putt for birdie.

Adam Scott's 175-yard tee shot lands 1 foot from hole on No. 4

In the second round of the 2026 American Express, Adam Scott’s 328-yard drive on the 480-yard, par-4 3rd hole landed in the left fairway, leaving 152 yards to the hole. His 156-yard approach shot from the fairway landed on the left side of the green and finished 10 feet 5 inches from the hole, and he made the 10-foot-5-inch putt for birdie.

Adam Scott hits 156-yard approach to 10 feet, sets up birdie on No. 3 at The American Express

In the second round of the 2026 Sony Open, Adam Scott's 330-yard drive on the 518-yard, par-5 9th hole landed in the right fairway, leaving 189 yards to the hole, his 189-yard shot from the fairway landed on the left side of the green 12 feet 8 inches from the hole, and he made a 12-foot 8-inch putt for eagle.

Adam Scott holes 13-foot eagle putt on No. 9 at Sony Open

In the second round of the 2026 Sony Open, Adam Scott’s 314-yard drive on the 468-yard, par-4 6th hole landed in the left fairway and left 154 yards to the hole, his 152-yard approach shot settled on the right side of the green 7 feet 1 inch from the cup, and he made a 7-foot-1-inch putt for birdie.

Adam Scott hits 152-yard approach to 7 feet, sets up birdie on No. 6 at Sony Open

In the first round of the 2026 Sony Open, Adam Scott's drive on the 409-yard, par-4 3rd hole travels 257 yards and lands in the left fairway, leaving 153 yards to the hole. His 152-yard approach shot lands on the right side of the green, finishing 2 feet 4 inches from the hole, and he makes the 2-foot-4-inch putt for birdie.

Adam Scott hits 152-yard approach to 2 feet, sets up birdie on No. 3 at Sony Open

In the first round of the 2026 Sony Open, Adam Scott's drive on the 540-yard, par-5 18th hole traveled 292 yards and landed in the right fairway, leaving 254 yards to the hole. His 259-yard approach from the fairway landed on the left side of the green, 14 feet 9 inches from the hole. Scott's 15-foot-9-inch putt left the ball 8 inches from the hole, and he made the 8-inch putt for birdie.

Adam Scott hits 259-yard approach to 15 feet, sets up birdie on No. 18 at Sony Open

In the first round of the 2026 Sony Open, Adam Scott's 280-yard drive on the 440-yard, par-4 16th landed in the left fairway, leaving 151 yards to the hole. His 149-yard approach landed on the right side of the green, 7 feet 4 inches from the hole, and he made a 7-foot-4-inch putt for birdie.

Adam Scott hits 149-yard approach to 7 feet, sets up birdie on No. 16 at Sony Open

In the second round of the 2025 Baycurrent, Adam Scott's drive on the 419-yard, par-4 9th hole traveled 293 yards into the fairway, his 135-yard approach from the fairway landed on the green, leaving a 32-foot putt, which he sank for birdie.

Adam Scott sinks birdie putt at Baycurrent

In the final round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Adam Scott makes birdie on the par-3 12th hole.

Adam Scott makes birdie on No. 12 at Wyndham

In the third round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Adam Scott makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Adam Scott reaches in two to set up birdie at Wyndham

In the second round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Adam Scott makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Adam Scott makes birdie on No. 15 at Wyndham

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In the second round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Adam Scott makes birdie on the par-4 13th hole.

Adam Scott makes birdie on No. 13 at Wyndham

In the second round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Adam Scott makes birdie on the par-5 5th hole.

Adam Scott makes birdie on No. 5 at Wyndham

In the second round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Adam Scott makes birdie on the par-4 4th hole.

Adam Scott makes birdie on No. 4 at Wyndham

In the opening round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Adam Scott makes birdie on the par-3 7th hole.

Adam Scott drains a 33-foot birdie putt at Wyndham

In the opening round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Adam Scott makes birdie on the par-4 6th hole.

Adam Scott cards third consecutive birdie at Wyndham

In the opening round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Adam Scott makes birdie on the par-5 5th hole.

Adam Scott's excellent chip leads to birdie at Wyndham

In the opening round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Adam Scott makes birdie on the par-4 4th hole.

Adam Scott's approach from the rough leads to birdie at Wyndham

In the opening round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Adam Scott makes birdie on the par-3 16th hole.

Adam Scott sinks a 27-foot birdie putt on No. 16 at Wyndham

In the opening round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Adam Scott makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Adam Scott reaches in two to set up two-putt birdie at Wyndham

In the opening round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Adam Scott makes birdie on the par-4 13th hole.

Adam Scott's excellent approach leads to birdie at Wyndham

Prior to the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Adam Scott talks about needing a good result at Sedgefield Country Club to make it to the FedExCup Playoffs and continue his season. 

Adam Scott on needing a good week at Wyndham to continue his season

In the final round of the 2025 3M Open, Adam Scott makes birdie on the par-5 12th hole.

Adam Scott makes birdie on No. 12 at 3M Open

In his Singles match on Day 4 of the 2024 Presidents Cup, Adam Scott's magnificent 171-yard approach sets up birdie to win hole on the par-4 15th hole.

Adam Scott's magnificent 171-yard approach leads to birdie  at Presidents Cup

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Adam Scott's magnificent 171-yard approach leads to birdie at Presidents Cup