The 2023 Dick’s Sporting Goods Open is over, and Padraig Harrington has successfully defended his title. At the En-Joie Golf Course, he defeated Joe Durant by a single stroke.
Given that Harrington is the only golfer to have won the tournament for two successive seasons, this is unquestionably a momentous occasion for him.
Harrington is not the only golfer, though, who is making the headlines.
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John Daly also took part in the $2.1 million competition. Despite finishing 75th on the leaderboard, he is drawing attention. For his style!
Let’s find out more!
John Daly makes an impressive entry
Country music icon Kenny Chesney performed on the En-Joie Golf Course in the middle of the tournament.
The Tin Man and Whatever It Takes singles made American country music superstar Kenny Chesney famous. He is presently on his “I Go Back 2023 Tour”.
On Friday, his Greenside concert was held at the En-Joie Golf Course in Endicott, New York.
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Many players and fans attended the concert but Daly’s entry is the one that got everyone’s attention.
Daly arrived at the location while seated in a golf-cart, which was only appropriate considering the situation.
He was noticed by a fan, who posted a photo of Daly with the following caption on Reddit: “Went to a Kenny Chesney concert last night and guess who comes into the pit with a golf cart.”
Fore Play, the well-known golf account, also posted a tweet of his grand entry at the concert. The caption on the post read: “John Daly pulled up to the Kenny Chesney concert in a golf cart. LEGEND.”
John Daly pulled up to the Kenny Chesney concert in a golf cart. LEGEND.
(via boostedturd Reddit) pic.twitter.com/i9VEpot56y
— Fore Play (@ForePlayPod) June 25, 2023
The two-time major champion has proven to everyone that in addition to having exceptional golf ability, he also has an eye for doing things in a really trending way.
Daly’s entrance at the event undoubtedly astounded many attendees but let’s see how fans responded on social media.
Fans’ reactions to Daly’s grand entry
Many fans couldn’t help but post hilarious reactions to the post. Let’s look at them:
That is the way he rolls⛳️🏌️♂️😎
— cbs4296 (@cbs4296) June 25, 2023
Legend
— Chris Humes (@aggiepunter) June 26, 2023
Legend. All you haters have no idea what it’s like to grind on the Tour or grind in life.
— Matt Berg (@bergy1424) June 26, 2023
One fan commented that John Daly was the opening act — in a manner of speaking.
He was also the opening act
— Sean McDaniel (@MrSeanMcDaniel) June 25, 2023
Many fans also commented on Reddit.
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by u/No-Improvement-6954 from discussion Went to a Kenny Chesney concert last night and guess who comes into the pit with a golf cart…
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One fan even commented that Daly’s entry was his “peak male performance”.
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by u/sgtdillweedmcdonald from discussion Went to a Kenny Chesney concert last night and guess who comes into the pit with a golf cart…
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by u/GlizziesAndGreens from discussion Went to a Kenny Chesney concert last night and guess who comes into the pit with a golf cart…
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Good-humored banter just went on and on.
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by u/Living_Revolution_95 from discussion Went to a Kenny Chesney concert last night and guess who comes into the pit with a golf cart…
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by u/Living_Revolution_95 from discussion Went to a Kenny Chesney concert last night and guess who comes into the pit with a golf cart…
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This only serves to demonstrate that John Daly essentially does whatever he wants, whenever he wants. And this is just one more example of his many quirks.
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