The 1997 Masters is best known for Tiger Woods’ landmark 12-shot victory. But that was also a year that a true tradition unlike any other started. We’re talking about John Daly setting up shop at the Hooters right down Washington Road from Augusta National’s gates. The two-time major champ and his motorhome—which even survived a Read more…
The Golden Age Premier Auction began last Thursday and runs until November 17. In it are 73 “lots” of memorabilia – some of which can be found nowhere else.
Reports emerged last Friday that the two-time major winner’s residence in Clearwater, Florida, was destroyed from the category-4 storm. On Wednesday, Daly confirmed the stories to the tour’s website, calling the hurricane “devastating, the worst I’ve ever seen”.
Daly’s Callaway Paradym Triple Diamond 9-degree driver and Callaway Paradym Triple Diamond 15-degree 3-wood are both loaded with lead tape to add weight, and those Callaway clubs will be curiously joined by Sub 70’s 659 CB irons and TAIII wedges.
The meme can be interpreted and used in myriad ways, but the most basic way to break it down is that Daly is the fun option and Woods is the safe option.