Scott lured by Players title, not top ranking


  • Golf
  • Thursday, 08 May 2014

PONTE VEDRA BEACH Florida (Reuters) - Adam Scott has a golden opportunity to become world number one for the first time after this week's Players Championship but the Australian is much more concerned with trying to win the tournament.

Top-ranked Tiger Woods, who won this elite event last year, is a notable absentee from the TPC Sawgrass while continuing his recovery from back surgery and Scott is one of four players who could take over at number one after Sunday's final round.

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