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Adam Scott’s finish is all balance and control

SportLocation Golf Desk · 7 Sept 2026

Adam Scott’s driver swing is built around a tidy setup and a clean, high finish.

Adam Scott stands over the ball with a wide base and low hands, then turns the club through a brisk, uncomplicated motion.

The key detail is the finish: the club wraps high across his shoulders, his weight moves onto the lead leg and the body stays stacked rather than falling away.

That gives the swing a neat, repeatable shape. Nothing is overdone, and the strike sequence stays compact from address to follow-through.

It is a simple piece of golf, but the rhythm is clear: set, turn, finish. Scott makes the last position look as controlled as the first.