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John Daly Provides Crucial Update About His Well Being Amidst Devastating Hurricane Ian

Published 09/30/2022, 5:30 PM EDT

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John Daly is one of the few golfers who never fails to remain the center of attention in the sports world. He is mostly in news for a multitude of reasons, ranging from his personal to professional life. However, this time he grabbed attention for something that affected not just him, but thousands of others as well.

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Daly was among the people impacted by the ruins of Hurricane Ian recently. Ian is an ongoing hurricane impacting the state of Florida. Conditions are worsening as Ian is progressing towards South Carolina. Daly, a survivor of the same, recently tweeted for all those affected by the calamity.

John Daly sends a message concerning the devastation caused by Ian

Daly recently tweeted a heartfelt message for everyone battling the natural disaster. The hurricane has caused massive destruction for people living in and near Florida. Flooding from Hurricane Ian trapped people in their homes. The storm is now heading towards South Carolina. This move of Ian is even more threatening, according to sources.

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John Daly was at the Tampa Bay Area. Luckily, the pro golfer was spared significant damage. However, he issued a heartfelt tweet for everyone who did not have a similar fate like himself. Thousands of people have been affected by the hurricane, while few of them have even died due to its horrors.

Long John also thanked everyone who reached out to him and wished him well for the people around him. He issued his warm wishes and prayers to everyone impacted. The connections Daly has with the people around him are commendable.

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The pro golfer has a tendency of connecting to people at a deeper level. America’s beloved underdog’s message probably provided a ray of hope and support to everyone battling Ian at this time. It is important that all of us stay united and support each other through these tough times.

Is Daly retiring anytime soon?

Daly is currently 56 years old. Most players decide to retire from golf by the age of 50, but Long John chose to defy the ageist stereotypes. The player strives to maintain a healthy lifestyle ever since he got diagnosed with cancer. Daly’s efforts and his strength in his fight against the malignancy is truly inspirational.

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AKRON, OH – JUNE 24: John Daly during the first round of the PGA TOUR Champions Bridgestone SENIOR PLAYERS Championship at Firestone Country Club on June 24, 2021, in Akron, Ohio. (Photo by Tracy Wilcox/PGA TOUR via Getty Images)

He is a firm believer in living life to the fullest and is definitely keeping at it. Long John is still making millions out of his golfing career.

He has successfully battled his drinking and gambling addictions. The pro golfer is also emerging as a strong survivor in his battle against the deadly disease.

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What do you think about Daly’s fight with cancer? Share your views in the comment sections below.

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Written by:

Daiemah Malik

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Daiemah is a golf writer at EssentiallySports. Having been writing since the age of 12, she has had a keen interest in Golf. Daiemah admires Nelly Korda and Tiger Woods, and would love to see more women excel in the sport.
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Manaal Siddiqui

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