Playbill

June, 2011

Perhaps no player reflects William Wordsworth's observation that "golf is a day spent in a round of strenu­ous idleness" better than John Daly. He has been the game's bad boy since he appeared on the scene in 1991, driving all night to compete as the ninth alternate in the PGA Championship in Carmel, Indiana and fir­ing an opening-round 69. "Grip it and rip it" was his explanation. Now, after three stops in rehab, four divorces, a dozen scandals and the frittering away of mor...