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Although golf is renowned for its competitiveness, it also promotes numerous friendships. On and off the course, a lot of professional golfers have developed tight bonds with their competitors. These friendships often stem from shared experiences and a mutual respect for the game. Greg Chalmers and Adam Scott, two Australian professional golfers, are an example of a pair that share such camaraderie in the sport.

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Both Aussies have enjoyed quite prosperous PGA Tour careers. People know Scott for his clean swing and his major title victory at the 2013 Masters, while Chalmers is recognized for his unconventional putting technique. However, the duo is also known for their friendship and has shared many heartfelt moments. And recently, Chalmers shared one such tale.

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Adam Scott hilariously grabs a win over Greg Chalmers off the course

Back in the early 200s, the 49-year-old Chalmers and the former Masters champion shared a room when competing on the European Tour, and therein began their beautiful friendship. Since then, they’ve only grown closer, sharing many hilarious moments! And recently, after years of their close bond, Chalmers shared one such incident.

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Taking to Titter, the PGA Tour pro recounted an incident from when he attended an event in Australia where Scott was the speaker. A woman seated next to Chalmers instantly began ogling Scott as soon as he stepped onto the stage. The 49-year-old stated that she exclaimed, “OMG, I had no idea golfers were so sexy,” sending jealousy surging through Chalmers.

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He was “offended” that he wasn’t the one noticed despite sitting right next to her! Of course, he meant no malice to Scott when he hilariously wrote about the incident online. Perhaps he just wanted the golf world to know what an eye-catcher they had with the 2013 Masters winner!

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The tale is just one of many heartwarming friendship stories the two share, and boy are there many, some that even go back nearly 2 decades!

Chalmers and Scott’s friendship over the years

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In the early 2000s, Scott was just beginning to establish himself in the world of professional golf. He looked to Chalmers for guidance and support during this time. When the 42-year-old won the Deutsche Bank Championship, his first win on the PGA Tour, in 2003, Chalmers was one of the first people he thanked in his victory speech.

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Over the years, their friendship grew, and during Scott’s formative years on the PGA Tour, the 49-year-old caddied for him and gave him advice and encouragement. The two even faced off against each other on the course once in a playoff at the Australian Open in 2014. Eight holes of intense competition between the two friends ended with Chalmers winning his second Australian PGA championship.

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Today, both still compete on the PGA Tour, and their bond is as strong as ever. In the realm of professional athletics, their journey is a tribute to the strength of friendship and mentoring.

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Suhaib Bashir Dar

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Suhaib is a new addition to the EssentiallySports team as a golf writer. His passion for golf started with his admiration for Tiger Woods, and his favorite golf book is the co-authored Unprecedented: The Masters and Me by the legend himself. Before transitioning to golf, Suhaib wrote about the NBA, where he explored the legacies of basketball legends like Kobe Bryant and LeBron James. His expertise in multiple sports has given him a unique perspective on the game of golf, and he is excited to share his insights with readers.

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