A four-time winner on the PGA Tour, Harris English has had his fair share of ups and downs in his career. After a disappointing Travelers Championship, many golfing enthusiasts have noticed his absence from the game for quite some time now.
That’s a thing of the past. The pro golfer has found himself at the center of attention again. The golfing world was met with a piece of surprising and happy news as English revealed the reason behind his recent absence. Moreover, the news has left the golfing community awestruck. Let’s find out more.
Harris English welcomes a new family member
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The American professional golfer recently took to Twitter to reveal the reason for his absence. He posted pictures of his newborn daughter and his family as the new father shared the joyous news with the community. “Happy to say it’s been the best week of my life. We welcomed Emilia Elizabeth English on 7/10/23 at 12:37 pm,” he wrote while sharing the snippets. The family, including his wife and pet dog, can be seen over the moon at the new addition.
Happy to say it’s been the best week of my life. We welcomed Emilia Elizabeth English on 7/10/23 at 12:37pm. 6lbs14oz. HM was an absolute champ. Mom and Emilia are doing great🙌🏼 pic.twitter.com/SCQITm0da7
— Harris English (@Harris_English) July 14, 2023
Clarifying his wife’s condition after the delivery, the former Georgia player mentioned in the post that both the mom and the baby are doing great. One can only guess the excitement that the golfer is experiencing after welcoming such a piece of news, especially after a disappointing tournament in Connecticut.
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English had refrained from taking part in any golfing events after the Travelers Championship in June. The event saw many of the world’s best golfers duke it out. The pro golf player could only put up what can be called a disappointing performance at TPC River Highlands. Although the course boasted a par-70 layout, the easy course saw many players record low scores. The four-time PGA Tour winner ended his run at the competition with a T60 finish and a take-home of $44,600.
English’s family gets bigger, most rewarding thing for a father
The 33-year-old’s recent post on Twitter caught much attention from the golfing community. The responses from people were filled with love, joy and much celebration to see one of their favorite golfers welcoming his baby. Let us take a look at the reactions left by some under English’s tweet.
A flurry of wishes!
congrats brother!
— Brett Hoffman (@BrettHoffmanjr) July 14, 2023
The happiness in the picture!
That first pic is all the feels! 😍
— Lumbergh (@YourBossBill) July 14, 2023
Blessing the family!
God bless you and the beautiful family
— PlTmed (@golfworld3) July 15, 2023
For the new father!
Congratulations!! Most rewarding thing in the world is being a father!!
— Ty Poston (@3postonboys) July 14, 2023
Smiles all around!
Congratulations, that is a fantastic baby picture… What a smile
— Joe Maher (@joemaher) July 15, 2023
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Hope for the future!
Congrats @Harris_English Enjoy every second. Cliche as it sounds, they “grow up fast”.
— Derrick McDowell (@DrockMcDowell) July 15, 2023
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The whole of the golfing world is excited for the couple as they enter another stage of their life. Now fans are curious as to when he will return to golfing action. When do you think he will come back? Let us know in the comments.