‘That’s What Golf Needs’: Retired Pro Paige Spiranac Makes a Heartening Address to Her Fans

Published 08/08/2022, 8:30 AM EDT

Paige Spiranac stopped playing professional golf a long time ago. And her decision has turned out to be working well for her. The social media star has millions of fans on Instagram and YouTube today. Spiranac also runs a podcast where she talks about golf and her personal life. She recently spoke to her fans via the podcast and told them how thankful she was for having their support.

Fans love listening to the ex-golfer when she gives her bold and fearless opinions about the sport. But what did she say about her supporters?

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Paige Spiranac expresses her feelings toward her fans

Paige Renee, also known as Paige Spiranac, recently thanked her fans for all their support in a recent episode of ‘Playing A Round with Paige Renee’. Her podcast has worked out to be a successful platform for her to connect to her fans. She acknowledged all the love she has received from the fans on her podcast.

Spiranac said, “I took myself way too seriously…And then I finally realized that, well, no one’s gonna take me seriously anyway. So might as well have some fun with it. And that is when my career really started to take off…when I started to be authentic to who I am.”

She also added that her Twitter was a way to troll herself. “You’re in on the joke. And that’s what makes it even cooler,” she added.

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“I just can’t thank you guys enough. I’m very appreciative that we can have fun together and create some really different cool, interesting things. And I think that’s what golf needs.” she said. She also said that her fans are like a small community for her who have supported her through her tough times as well.

The 29-year-old also talked about how she has been very true to her personality, and her fans have still supported her and given her so much love. She also mentioned that earlier she used to play a character when she went on air through her podcast. But later, she understood that she had to stick to her real self, and got a lot more support being honest to her inner self.

Will Spiranac return to professional golf?

Paige Spiranac is doing an amazing job at being a social media influencer. Even if she wanted to return to professional golf, her fans wouldn’t want her to leave social media. However, she does not plan on switching her career.

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She feels that she still has a long way to go in the field of social media and wants to continue doing that. Spiranac also said how she feels like she doesn’t belong among such talented golfers and feels like she can’t be among the top professional players. There are various reasons why she left golf professionally. But she mentioned she enjoys playing golf on her own terms more than on a competitive level.

Looking at Spiranac’s growth on her social media platforms, it’s not wrong to say that she has chosen the right profession for her. According to some sources, Spiranac earns a lot more money through Instagram than famous golf legends including Tiger Woods! But she surely has achieved this level by working very hard to become the internet sensation she is.

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But what if LIV Golf throws an offer her way that she can’t refuse? Do you think she’ll join in? Or will she continue to stay away from professional golf? Let us know what you think in the comments section!

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Joydeep Singh is a Golf writer at EssentiallySports. Having completed his Bachelor's degree in Business Management, he possesses a writing experience of more than four years now. Having picked up on following golf for quite some time now, his favorite is the legendary Tiger Woods, whose games he just does not miss.

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Rohini Kottu

‘That’s What Golf Needs’: Retired Pro Paige Spiranac Makes a Heartening Address to Her Fans

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