Scott wins for himself and for Australia

from my age and older - are still scarred from all the great victories that got snatched away,, from `87 onwards. The scars were there. People are going to be pretty excited this morning.''

The Masters is such a big deal in Australia that nobody wanted to go to work on this most magnificent Monday,, when it ended just after 9:30 a.m. along the eastern coast. The prime minister had a speech interrupted to hear updates from the playoffs.

``Because of Greg, through all his incredible play and heartache, Australians have always thought they were owed one,custom football jerseys,'' Williams said.

Scott was as gracious in victory as he was in a wrenching loss last summer at Royal Lytham & St. Annes,,, which surprised no one,,. He has impeccable manners and treats everyone around him with respect.

Norman noticed that when he first met Scott at age 15 and gave him a ride on his plane to a tournament,.

``He sat on my plane and talked and asked a lot of questions about me and about life,,'' Norman said. ``I always had a lot of belief in Adam. I love this kid to death. He's such a classy kid. He has a classic swing,. I always knew destiny was going to be on his side.''

It was Norman who gave Scott a short-game lesson in 2004 at The Players Championship, and Scott put that Related articles:

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