Adam Scott was born on this day in 1980. An Australian professional golfer who plays mainly on the PGA Tour. He is currently the World No. 1 ranked golfer, as of 19 May 2014.
He has won 27 professional tournaments around the world (3 being unofficial money events), on many of golf’s major tours. His biggest win to date was the 2013 Masters Tournament, his first major championship and the first Masters won by an Australian in its 77-year history. Other significant wins include the 2004 Players Championship and the 2011 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational. He was the runner-up in the 2012 Open Championship, leading by four strokes with four holes to play before bogeying all of them to lose the title by a stroke to Ernie Els.