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Paige Spiranac bid goodbye to professional golf in 2016. However, she did not go away from the sport. Even though she does not play professionally, most of her online content is about the sport only. And if we talk about YouTube, she dedicated educational videos to golf.

Besides having over 11 million followers across all social media platforms, she also runs a podcast named, ‘Playing a Round With Paige Renee.’ Every podcast episode leaves the listeners shocked or wondering. The golf beauty shares her personal and professional experience with her 0ver 3.5k listeners. And in one of the episodes, she spilled the beans about their behind-the-scenes routine.

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After leaving professional golf, Spiranac became an internet queen with over 3.7 million Instagram followers. Also, she was named the second most influential woman in golf. However, these milestones did not come to her on a silver platter. She worked for it. Despite criticism for her bold personality, she did not let her light dim. Working as an ambassador for many brands, she has reached great heights.

However, many facts about Spiranac are still unknown to people. Thankfully, her podcast is the right certified source to learn more about the former female golfer. So let’s find out a strange fact about her, which she revealed during one of the podcast episodes.

Did you know this about Paige Spiranac?

Drinking on the golf course or before playing the sport is common among many golfers. John Daly is known to play after having his favorite beers. However, this concept was alien to the former LPGA pro, Spiranac. She never touched alcohol before any of her tournaments as she believes in focusing on the game. However she knew that people preferred to drink, but she was not one of those people. She said“I don’t drink on the golf course. That’s one thing that I just don’t do. I know a lot of people like to enjoy a beer or 10. I have never played drunk.”

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Clarifying her ‘never’ statement, she explained that she did chug a few shots before swinging her golf clubs, but only at charity events. Spiranac claims she has never been drunk before playing golf, nor has she ever played under the influence of alcohol. She has never been tipsy, either. It is just that she believes that being drunk could hamper her game. And therefore, she was away from alcohol.

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But surprisingly, her belief might leave you wondering whether the sexiest American woman believed that her golf game wasn’t top-notch because she was never drunk on-course. She said, “maybe that’s when my golf game is missing. Maybe if I drank a little bit, then I would be I would be better.” However, her soul is curious to find out whether drinking helps golf.

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Yes, she never drank on the course, but she does not want to be a victim of FOMO. Therefore, soon she will be posting a video on “the science behind drinking on the golf course if it helps or hinders your game.” Stay tuned!