What is John Daly's illness?

John Daly is still gripping and ripping it, but with a caveat. The 55-year-old was diagnosed with bladder cancer in September 2020 and is continuing his progress as he competes again on the PGA Tour Champions
PGA Tour Champions
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. "The bladder cancer's benign right now," he said Wednesday ahead of the Hoag Classic.
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Is John Daly unhealthy?

' Daly was also diagnosed with osteoarthritis in his right knee in 2019, making walking long stretches of the golf course a chore for the 56 year-old, which is why the PGA allows him to use a cart to traverse the fields.
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What happened to golfer John Daly?

John Daly drives a golf cart across the 11th hole during the second round of the Regions Tradition at Greystone Golf and Country Club.
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How rich is John Daly?

John Daly is an American professional golfer who has a net worth of $2 million.
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How did John Daly get bladder cancer?

It didn't get any easier when doctors told Daly what adjustments he would have to make with his life. It was almost like they told him to stop being John Daly. “Everything I love to eat and drink causes the stones that causes the cancer,” Daly said. “Alcohol.
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John Daly addresses bladder cancer diagnosis



Is bladder cancer curable?

The prognosis depends on the following: The stage of the cancer (whether it is superficial or invasive bladder cancer, and whether it has spread to other places in the body). Bladder cancer in the early stages can often be cured. The type of bladder cancer cells and how they look under a microscope.
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What stage cancer does John Daly have?

"The bladder cancer's benign right now," he said Wednesday ahead of the Hoag Classic. "I go back in May and I've got to do once every six months now instead of three, but I've still got to do it for five years. Some days I feel like Superman, some days I feel like Jimmy Hoffa 6 feet under."
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Who is the richest caddy in golf?

1. Jimmy Johnson. What is this? Jimmy Johnson is currently caddying for Justin Thomas, but he has a successful history on tour.
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How many wives John Daly had?

How many ex-wives does John Daly have? The 55-year-old has been married to four women in his life. While he has been associated with many more, he made it official with only these four. He married Dale Crafton in 1987, a model who hailed from a wealthy family in Arkansas.
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Who is the richest golf player in the world?

1. Tiger Woods. Tiger Woods is the richest golfer with an estimated net worth of $800 million. The legendary golfer was ranked first in the Forbes list of richest players for record 11 times which is a big feat.
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Why Can John Daly use a golf cart?

Because Daly, 56, has osteoarthritis in his right knee, the PGA of America grants him the use of a cart under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Daly has had a fairly mediocre season so far on the PGA Tour Champions.
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How many cigarettes did John Daly smoke a day?

By Brinson's count, Daly threw back an amazing 21 cigarettes, 12 Diet Cokes and six bags of Peanut M&Ms, all over the course of 18 holes. Not once did the 1995 British Open Champion reach for a sip of water.
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How much coke did John Daly drink a day?

Twelve Diet Cokes is insane. If we're talking cans, that would mean John Daly slugged 144 ounces of Diet Coke, which is equal to just one 12-ounce can more than a gallon. Imagine drinking a gallon of Diet Coke in the hot sun and also playing a professional sport.
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Does John Daly drink while playing?

John Daly does that for a living. He gets paid to be just like that rowdy foursome you see on every course you've ever played. If you forced him to choose, Daly would rather get drunk than play golf, and sometimes he gets drunk BEFORE he plays golf...and yet he's still on the PGA Tour.
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Where does John Daly live in Florida?

John Daly on Twitter: "Clearwater Beach, Florida is home for me away from Arkansas" / Twitter.
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Why did Mickelson fire bones?

Phil Mickelson lost $40 million from gambling between 2010-14, according to a new book. Mickelson's breakup with longtime caddie Jim "Bones" Mackay also reportedly stemmed from money issues.
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Who is the most disliked golfer on the PGA Tour?

Top 10 Most Disliked Golfers
  • Patrick Reed. Patrick Reed is not exactly a fan favorite. ...
  • Brooks Koepka. Brooks Koepka is known for his attitude and the way that he feels about himself as a player. ...
  • Tiger Woods. ...
  • Phil Mickelson. ...
  • Vijay Singh. ...
  • Ian Poulter. ...
  • Rory Sabbatini. ...
  • Bryson DeChambeau.
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How much does Tiger Woods pay his caddie?

According to Golf Week, a caddie earns five to 10 percent of a professional golfer's winnings on top of his base salary. A caddie makes between $1,500 and $2,500 in base pay per week during golf tournaments, Forbes reports.
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What is the survival rate of bladder cancer?

The general 5-year survival rate for people with bladder cancer is 77%. However, survival rates depend on many factors, including the type and stage of bladder cancer that is diagnosed. The 5-year survival rate of people with bladder cancer that has not spread beyond the inner layer of the bladder wall is 96%.
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Is bladder cancer fatal?

It also affects females. In 2019, the American Cancer Society (ACS) predict that around 80,470 people will receive a diagnosis of bladder cancer and 17,670 will die from it in the United States. Bladder cancer can be benign or malignant. Malignant bladder cancer may be life threatening, as it can spread quickly.
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What are the 5 warning signs of bladder cancer?

Here are five warning signs to watch for:
  • Blood in the urine (hematuria). This is the most common early symptom of bladder cancer and typically the first sign of bladder cancer that is seen. ...
  • UTI-like symptoms. ...
  • Unexplained pain. ...
  • Decreased appetite. ...
  • Postmenopausal uterine bleeding.
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