7x PGA Tour Champion’s Wife Opens Up About Her Struggle With Alcoholism, Acknowledges Her Husband’s Support in the Journey

Seven-time PGA Tour winner Billy Horschel is a very well-known name in the golfing world. But it’s not just his golfing ordeals. His life away from the course is one of intrigue too, especially the story of him and his wife. The two-time LET winner and Brittany Horschel met for the first time at a junior golf tournament in 2004. In 2010, the couple tied the knot.

Everything seemed smooth upfront, but Brittany’s alcoholism created an abyss, due to which their personal lives spiraled downward. Brittany Horschel recently spoke out frankly about her struggle with alcoholism. Not only had the addiction left her depressed, but it also considerably affected her close ones. Despite having all the money and luxuries in her life, Brittany certainly had to face a series of dark days. But throughout it all, Billy stood right beside her!

Brittany Horschel opens up about her struggles with alcoholism

On the Five Clubs podcast this week, Brittany opened up about the battling of her alcoholism. According to a ‘’Good Morning America’’ interview, Horschel’s wife revealed that the will to stay sober eventually helped her tackle drinking problems. It made her life as smooth as she wanted.

Brittany Horschel disclosed in an interview, ‘’I had the alcohol had spiraled me into a severe depression. I am not a depressed person without alcohol; you know, it’s gone through all the tests, all the therapy, all the stuff. Without the alcohol in my system, my brain my body is healthy. And so I was, so I can’t you think about the dark days’’.

Horschel also added that as soon as she felt lost, she started working on this, and being sober helped her a lot. Amid these struggles of hers, her husband, Billy Horschel, never missed a moment to make Brittany a proud wife.

Horschel, known for playing golf with passion, investing an endless amount, and putting determination into practice, never left his wife feeling the need or want for anything. He even brought home a whopping $11.44 million after his Tour Championship win in 2014; however, Brittany had a restriction on unusual expenses.

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This was perhaps a good thing, considering how her addiction had taken over the rest of her life. That was until, of course, she decided to turn things around!

Mrs. Billy Horschel credits her will to pursue a sober lifestyle with helping her improve her life

Brittany realized the brutal reality of alcoholism as it started affecting her healthy relationship and her family’s life. She started dealing with the problem, and even after just one year of being sober, it seemed like a good outcome. “At that point, even at just one year sober, I felt like I was there. I was like, Wow, I’m living all those moments that I was like, I wish I could do that. I wish I could be that person’’ Brittany Horschel added.

Billy Horschel made it a point to support his wife as a good husband in her hard times. The couple collectively made efforts to get rid of drinking problems and pursue a healthy life. In the podcast, Brittany proudly acknowledged her husband’s support and thanked him for being helpful in her recovery. Perhaps without him, she would never have recovered!

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