John Daly is the undisputed dangerous boy of golf. The legendary participant is known not just for his exploits on the course but additionally for his antics. Two years in the past, Daly stood Paige Spiranac up throughout a charity golf match, and sportscaster Wealthy Eisen revealed that he almost suffered the identical destiny not way back.
All through his profession, Daly has been identified for doing what he desires, when he desires. In 2023, the PGA Championship winner was scheduled to take part alongside influencer Paige Spiranac within the “Magnificence vs. The Beast” charity spherical on the Lake Geneva Golf Course, however he by no means confirmed up.
In Daly’s protection, it is value noting that the night time earlier than, he had introduced he can be unable to take part within the spherical as a consequence of a flare-up of knee ache and sciatica, so Jerry Kelly needed to fill in. Though that absence was extensively publicized, it isn’t the primary or solely time Daly has made certainly one of his hosts endure.
When Daly made Wealthy Eisen sweat
In a latest episode of The Wealthy Eisen Present, titled “Bert Kreischer: Why John Daly is a Lengthy Drive Champion…in Extra Methods Than One,” the present’s host, Rich Eisen, revealed that Daly was about to tug a Spiranac on him.
“I invited him on the present,” Eisen revealed, “and he goes, ‘I am going to completely come,'” however then the well-known participant disappeared from view. “We now have a plan. So is John Daly coming? I texted, no reply. No reply. I am like, ‘Effectively, I do not know if he is coming.'”
When the day of the present arrived, with no information from Daly, Eisen was on the verge of hysteria; nonetheless, “On the time he mentioned he was going to indicate up, the place we glance, and he is standing proper behind you. On the walkway behind you, identical to waving. Like, ‘I am right here.'”
John Daly is bigger than life
With three many years on the golf tour, tales and anecdotes about Daly abound. The senior golfer is a vital a part of the game’s historical past, though his well being has been enjoying methods on him for a while now.
Not too long ago, Daly mirrored on his bodily situation, saying, “I did not assume I would been right here for 3 many years. I’ve solely been useless 11 instances. I am like Lazarus. I simply maintain getting back from the useless.” Along with his larger-than-life character, Daly is more likely to proceed dishonest loss of life-and his hosts-for a few years to return.
