“You know, when I won that Masters,” he said, looking around like a man in an empty room, “I really thought, ‘Here we go, the floodgates are going to open.’”

Golfing runs in Adam Scott's family thanks to his dad Phil Scott's impressive history with the sport.

BRUTAL break for Spaun off the flagstick at hole 2

Adam Scott believes he needs another major title to boost his World Golf Hall of Fame credentials and while the Australian was in the hunt during Sunday's final round at the U.S. Open his challenge faded as conditions became tougher in heavy rain.