Patrick Reed is one of the leading golfers on the PGA Tour, decorating the 33rd position on the Official World Golf Rankings. Although his professional success is not a secret to anyone, the golf world doesn’t know much about his personal life, especially his wife and family.
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Famed for his consistency, Reed has won 9 PGA Tour championship titles, including the 2018 Masters Tournament. Furthermore, he has even won a couple of World Golf Championships on the Tour. His success on the PGA Tour has made him a well-respected player in the World. And the same was visible when a Twitter post from an account linked to the golfer’s name tried to tamper with his reputation.
I wonder what it’s like to have the Director of Golf at Southern Hills give you ALL the course notes you need for the upcoming @PGAChampionship Do all players get this treatment @PGA? For @TigerWoods this is just embarrassing that @PGA posted this photo & it’s very telling. pic.twitter.com/TAf3siYsHO
— GolfFACTS (@useGolfFACTS) May 1, 2022
The post accusing the PGA Tour of favoring Tiger Woods didn’t sit well with his fans. The incident happened right after Reed’s contention at the 2022 Mexico Open.
According to reports, Reed’s wife manages the Twitter account, from which the controversial tweet came. Since the tweet became the talk of the sports world, golf fans have been curious to know more about Karain. Hence, here are all the details you need to know about Reed’s wife!
Who is Patrick Reed’s wife?
Justine Karain is the first and only wife of the PGA Tour professional Patrick Reed. The couple got married in December 2012 when he was just 22-years-old. Reportedly, as his family didn’t attend the wedding, the golfer has since lost touch with his parents and sister.
Reed and Karain have two children: a daughter, Windsor-Wells, and a son, Barrett Benjamin. Their daughter was born in 2014, whereas their son was born in 2017.
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Interestingly, the couple had met each other as Justine’s sister ghosted Reed. According to the golfer, he went on a date with Kris, Justine’s sister; however, she didn’t respond to him after. Since he was concerned about her safety, Reed reached out to Justine through Facebook.
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Furthermore, the golfer revealed that he and his now-wife continued talking to each other. “A couple of years went by, then we started dating,” Reed said in a Golf Digest interview. “Best decision of my life,” he added.
Where is Justine Karain from?
Born in 1986, Justine Karain was born into a wealthy family based in Houston, Texas. There is no information available about her parents. However, it is no secret that she has two siblings: one sister, Kristiane Karain, and a brother, Kessler Karain.
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from The Reeds! pic.twitter.com/eC8jLqQsjU
— Patrick Reed (@PReedGolf) December 25, 2020
Karain attended Our Lady of the Lake College and Louisiana State University. Furthermore, she earned two undergraduate degrees in Nursing and Health Service Administration.
Nicknamed Captain America, Reed had once become an actual superhero to help save his wife’s life. Justine had experienced a chronic seizure while taking a bath and her life was saved after the golfer rushed her to the hospital in time.
Was Patrick Reed’s wife his caddy?
Standing tall at 5ft 1-inch, the golfer’s wife displayed her strength as she caddied for Reed in his debut years.
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Karain caddied for her husband for two years. However, once she got pregnant with their first child, she stopped caddying for him. Once she couldn’t do it, her brother Kessler Karain stepped up for the job.
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The 31-year-old golfer has been in wedlock with Justine for almost 10 years now. Being a wife, his caddie, and the mother to his children, Justine has been a constant support system for her husband and the reason behind his success.
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