Phil Mickelson is a golfer who is widely loved by his fans. He shares an interesting relationship with his fan base. David Finn is a well-known golf superfan, also widely known by his Facebook page’s name, the Golf Fanatic to the bones. So, when Mickelson met Finn, the bonding they shared was an anecdote to cherish forever.

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When Phil Mickelson met David Finn

Mickelson met David for the first time at Baltusrol. He kept bumping into David when he won on the PGA tour, he spotted David at the back and brought him for the trophy presentation. That’s where their special friendship truly began.

Talking about David, Phil said, “He’s a cool guy. When I saw him on 18 it felt like he was a big part of my success that week and we ended up all having a picture with David and his dad, John.”

He added, “David’s a great kid.  He’s been out at a number of tournaments for almost a decade now. His dad, John, is a great man.” 

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Ever since David has been to multiple Golf tournaments and has bonded with many eminent figures from the world of golf. His love for the sport has made him known to almost all followers of the game of golf.

The Ballad of the Golf Fanatic to the Bones

David is a specially-abled person in his late 20s who is in love with golf. His bedroom has been described as a golf museum filled with mementos sent to him by people from the metaverse of golf.

David is on the spectrum for muscular dystrophy. His condition has been complicated by severe respiratory issues. He can hear but not speak. Despite all the challenges he has had to deal with since birth, his determination and love for golf are undying. His family has also been a big support.

Wood also has become very close to the Finns and wrote a song titled “The Ballad of the Golf Fanatic to the Bones” for David.

David’s calming and spiritful personality is a charm indeed. He has colored many in the game of golf with his optimism in life, including Phil Mickelson.

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