Golf legend John Daly slides down desert hill in viral golf video
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Golf nice John Daly shared a hilarious second which will have been extra severe after watching a video he posted on social media, calling himself a “jacka–” in the method.
Daly was in desert terrain on the La Paloma Country Club for the Cologuard Classic, when he was attempting to hit a shot onto a inexperienced when he misplaced his jogging.
As he tried to achieve traction in the sand, Daly’s ft fell from underneath him, and he slid down an extended desert hill. Multiple folks acquired concerned, voluntarily leaping down the hill to see if Daly was all proper.
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John Daly of the United States performs a tee shot on the primary gap in the course of the second spherical of the Cologuard Classic 2026 at La Paloma Country Club on March 21, 2026, in Tucson, Arizona. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
Daly left unscathed, however he did take pleasure in placing the theme music to the “Jackass” franchise over the video to share to the plenty.
“Bellyfloppin’ in the desert,” Daly captioned the video, whereas shouting out his caddie, Joel Cooley, who sprang into motion to see if his associate was doing fantastic on the backside of the hill.
“On today’s episode of ‘jacka**'” was additionally seen on the highest of the video.
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While he does not normally exhibit his bellyflopping, Daly stays a key determine in golf.
John Daly of the United States performs his second shot on the ninth gap in the course of the first spherical of the Cologuard Classic 2026 at La Paloma Country Club on March 20, 2026, in Tucson, Arizona. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
He spends most of his time on the course for the Champions Tour, which is former PGA Tour gamers 50 years and older. His most up-to-date spherical got here on Sunday, the place he completed tied for twenty ninth with a 6-under event in the Cologuard Classic.
Daly was simply named the 2026 Ambassador of Golf Award honoree forward of the Kaulig Companies Championship on the signature Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. The award acknowledges these making an influence on the course in addition to in their communities off the course.
“I’ve always loved this game and what it’s given to me,” he stated in a press launch for the award. “Golf has taken me places I never imagined and introduced me to incredible people along the way. To be recognized with the Ambassador of Golf Award is truly an honor, and I’m proud to support the meaningful work being done here in Northeast Ohio.”
John Daly hits his tee shot on the second gap in the course of the remaining spherical of the PNC Championship 2025 at Ritz-Carlton Golf Club on Dec. 21, 2025 in Orlando, Florida. (Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
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Daly’s influence on the game is kind of iconic, whether or not it is his monstrous drives from the tee field, profitable the 1991 PGA Championship because the ninth alternate in the sphere, or taking house The Open Championship in 1995 at St. Andrews, eternally marking himself as a multi-time main winner.
His larger-than-life persona has all the time been on show, even in the present day in foolish moments like these on and off the course.
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