Slater 燃料s Scott's Masters 麻薬を吸う dream
Time in the water with surfing 広大な／多数の／重要な Kelly Slater is 運動ing Adam Scott's own 麻薬を吸う dream as the 10th 周年記念日 of his Masters victory 近づくs.
The 42-year-old golfer will join fellow Australians Aaron Baddeley, （機の）カム Davis, and Harrison Endycott in Hawaii's Sony Open from Friday (AEDT).
He will then take a month off and return home - the Queenslander spent his Christmas break playing socially on the 日光 Coast - before a string of tournaments 準備する him for a 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金 at a second green jacket.
Scott will become the seventh PGA 小旅行する プロの／賛成の with $US60 million ($A87m) in prize money if he 完全にするs the week at Hawaii's Waialae Country Club.
But 最近の victories have been rare, his 2020 Genesis Invitational 勝利 breaking a four-year US 肩書を与える 干ばつ for the 2013 Masters 支持する／優勝者.
So a swim with Slater, who last February 力／強力にするd to the Pipeline 肩書を与える days before his 50th birthday - 30 years after winning it for the first time - 申し込む／申し出d Scott some timely 視野.
"He is a wealth of knowledge on 頂点（に達する） 成し遂げるing and 遂行する／発効させるing at the biggest moments," Scott, a keen surfer, said.
"I don't go up there (to Hawaii's North Shore) just to have 深い and meaningfuls and try and tap into him on that, but when you're around a guy like that you always take something out of the 遭遇（する）.
"Going out for a swim in the ocean with him ... a bit of an enlightening experience and just 存在 able to let go a little bit.
"That's a feeling I get from Kelly a lot, like, 'Adam, just let go a little bit'."
Scott said balancing his physical and mental fitness to 避ける becoming a slave to the 小旅行する grind had become more importan t as he got older.
"Kelly has worked hard on all those things ... he's a 広大な／多数の／重要な example of longevity at the highest level," he said.
"You never know whether you're going to get little pearls of 知恵 here or there when you're hanging around people like Kelly Slater."
Scott finished 29th at last week's Tournament of 支持する／優勝者s in Maui and after the Sony Open will not feature on 小旅行する again until the Genesis Invitational from February 16.
He will then play the Arnold Palmer Invitational, Players 選手権 and World Matchplay 選手権 before April's Masters.
"It's pretty hard for me to cry you a river on the hardships of a couple of weeks in Hawaii at the start of the year," he said of his 決定／判定勝ち（する） to 削減（する） his off-season short.
"I just want to 解除する my game, and if my game is good ... at all the events 主要な into the Masters, there's a better chance of me playing 井戸／弁護士席 at the Masters.
"The best thing about winning it is I'm in it forever, so I'll be playing as many as I かもしれない can (but) I really want to take my game up a level 権利 now."
