It has been a few months since the announcement of a match-up between the golf world’s two famous names, Paige Spiranac and John Daly. Back in January, the social media icon took to Twitter and announced this massive news, leaving everyone in the golf world surprised and excited! The match labeled “Beauty vs. the Beast” is scheduled to take place on the 5th of June at the Geneva National.

Both golf stars boast a huge fan base. And with the event just around the corner, many are unquestionably eagerly awaiting it. Now it’s made headlines yet again as the two-time major winner took to social media to further build up the hype!

John Daly builds up hype for the fast-approaching match against Paige Spiranac

Ever since Spiranac first announced the event, fans have been counting down the days to the epic face-off. Now, with just nearly two weeks until the showdown, it’s the 57-year-old who has stepped up to draw fans to the event. Taking to Instagram, the PGA Tour veteran posted the promotional artistic and iconic graphic-drawn picture of the gorgeous golfer striking the ball while Daly stands behind her watching!

The post reiterated the time and the fast-approaching “Beauty vs. the Beast” celebrity charity match and gave fans further insight into the details of the event, and how Daly was feeling about it. It’s safe to say that he’s more than excited to face off against the ex-golf pro. Captioning the post, he wrote, “Excited to have a fun little competition against @_paige.renee.” He also hilariously added in, “I’m sure they’re referring to me as the beauty…right?”

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His detailed caption also explained to fans that the proceeds from the events would go to Daly’s very own foundation, ‘The Heart of a Lion Foundation’ and the ‘Special Operations Warrior Foundation’. The 57-year-old also chimed in about how fans could be a part of the event. With a “live auction for the chance to cart caddie,” “match scorekeeper,” or even compete against the two golf stars for the “closest to the pin” challenge at the event, the pair had ensured fans could be as involved as possible in the charity event!

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The news, of course, garnered tons of attention from the fans and was soon one of the biggest hot topics in the sport. They flocked to the comments on the post like moths to a flame, expressing their excitement!

Fans react to the announcement

The Instagram post gathered thousands of views within moments, and flooding the comments, the fans voiced their feelings about the event. From excitement to jokes, the comments had it all, with some siding with Spiranac and others with the PGA Tour star.

“This is Awesome!!”

“Beauty versus the goat.”

“See you there JD. We’ll be going to the reception as well. Should be a good time.”

“legend🙌”

“I would never call Paige a Beast… but she’s definitely not the beauty in this pairing.”

“Please don’t refer to her as the beast…. That’s not nice. Haha”

“Fucking magical”

“Cannot wait to see and be part of this.”

“Don’t hurt her Hammer!”

“Beauty and Renee”

“let’s go”

“Daly is gonna ruin her with that coke can he has!”

Their reactions also made one thing certain: they couldn’t wait to see Long John take on the golf beauty! And rightly so; after all, it is bound to be a match of a lifetime featuring two popular golfers battling for a cause.

What are your thoughts about the face-off between Paige Spiranac and John Daly? Let us know in the comments below.

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