Spanish golfer Sergio Garcia is married to Angela Akins, the couple tied the knot in 2017. Sergio and Angela have two children and are often seen together at events. Angela has been a constant presence in Garcia’s life, even as he played the Ryder Cup 2020 at the Whistling Straits last month.

Interestingly, Garcia’s sole major win, the 2017 Masters, came a few months after he was engaged to Angela earlier in January. The pair finally got married on July 29, 2017.

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Who is Sergio Garcia’s wife Angela Akins Garcia?

Angela, who used to present and report for the Golf Channel, has studied at the University of Texas, where she was also a part of the college golf team. Reports state that the lovely couple met when Angela was still working as a reporter. Angela continues to play golf with a handicap of three.

That being said, Angela’s family also has a sporting history. Her father Marty played as a quarterback for the Texas Longhorns. Her grandfather Ray, on the other hand, earned a name for himself by coaching the Texas High-school football team. Football is closely linked to Akins, whose cousin is NFL icon Drew Brees, the retired New Orleans Saints quarterback.

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Angela and Garcia have two children together. Their first child, Azalea Adele, was born in 2018 and has been named after the flower which was there at Augusta National’s 13th hole. Their youngest, Enzo, was born last year in April.

Did Garcia really start winning following his engagement to Angela?

Along with his Masters’ win in 2017, Garcia also won the Dubai Desert Classic after getting engaged in January. He finished second twice during the Open, and also had eight more top-ten finishes during the season. Even though the Masters 2017 win is his sole major win, the improvement in his performances is noteworthy.

Where else has Sergio Garcia’s wife worked?

According to reports, Angela has also worked as a golf reporter for Fox Sports Southwest. She later relocated to Florida after securing her Golf Channel job. While Angela is Garcia’s first wife, the former reporter was previously married to golfer Ross Hamann.

Angela is often active on Instagram, posting about the time she spends with her family. She is also known to voice her opinion, which she did ahead of the 2020 Ryder Cup, revealing how she spoke with a few hecklers during the 2016 Cup. “I understand cheering for your team but let’s leave the insults out,” she said.

As per Angela, she was supporting the European time but is an American. The insults and heckles embarrassed her, and also other people at the tournament. Angela even added that the hecklers approached her later on, apologizing for the way they behaved.

In the end, Angela’s relationship with Garcia has always been adored by fans, who are hungry for a glimpse or update about the two. Their updates on social media always receive positive responses with supporters cheering them on.

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