John Daly Vanishes in the Desert - LITE

Publication by EssentiallySports

March 24, 2026 | Edition #218

 👋 Hey Golf Fans,

John Daly was playing at the Cologuard Classic when he faced a risky lie in the native area. What does he do? He decides to swing anyway and tumbles down the steep hill. Not kidding, it’s all visible in the video Daly posted himself. You can take a laugh at it, read about Korda’s apology, Spieth’s heartwarming tribute to his younger sister, the wild brawl between LIV fans, and more in today’s edition.

Onward…

‘The Wild Thing’ was playing at the Cologuard Classic when he fell down the steep hill, as evident in a video posted by the pro himself.




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