Adam Scott Hits 35-Yard Drive At Wells Fargo Championship

The closing gap at Quail Hole is among the hardest on the PGA Tour circuit and, on Saturday afternoon, Adam Scott discovered that out along with his tee shot on the 18th going simply 35 yards.

Now, Scott is arguably one of many larger hitters within the recreation, with the Aussie rating forty-fifth on the PGA Tour in driving distance, averaging 305.2 yards off the tee. Nevertheless, as he performed the final, his tee shot clattered into the timber instantly in entrance of him, and, through the shot monitoring app on the PGA Tour website, it was labored out that his drive went 35-yards.

You can watch the video here (opens in new tab) however, if you need an outline of the tee shot from the person himself then Scott merely acknowledged: “Yeah, I attempted to chop one off the creek, and I pulled it, and it hit the tree proper off the tee and simply dropped in entrance of the tee field. It is a lengthy par 4 that means.”

Following the tee shot, Scott nonetheless had over 400-yards to the flag and, after nonetheless not discovering the inexperienced along with his third shot, he finally made an up-and-down for bogey which, in the long run, wasn’t so unhealthy!

Regardless of the tee shot, he’ll begin spherical 4 in a share of third place with Tyrrell Hatton, 5 pictures again of third spherical chief Wyndham Clark. “I really feel like final 12 months I actually labored exhausting to type of climb myself again into a great spot, and this 12 month has been gradual to get going, calendar year-wise actually,” Scott stated following his third spherical.

“That is one of the best efficiency for 3 days of an event thus far, so I am in search of an extremely good again half of this season. It has been exhausting to not be annoyed as a result of there is not one factor that I can actually put my finger on why I am not getting higher outcomes.”

He then went on so as to add a harsh actuality of life on the PGA Tour, with the previous Main winner claiming that: “I play okay each week and okay type of sucks on the PGA Tour, so I am nowhere with something. This enterprise is all about outcomes, so that is what I am in search of tomorrow.”