
'The best golfer never to win a Major' is not a moniker any of the game's elite want bestowed upon them. For years, the title belonged to Phil Mickelson before his famous six-inch jump on the final green at the 2004 Masters.
Colin Montgomerie is never far away from the conversation having spurned numerous chances, the most devastating of which surely came at the 2006 US Open at Winged Foot. As it transpired, the Scotsman needed only a par on the 72nd hole and did the hard work, piping a drive down the middle before inexplicably racking up a double-bogey six.