John Daly Net Worth, Career, Endorsements, Wife, House, Family, and more

John Daly has been one of the most prominent figures in golfing history and here is everything to know about the 2X Major winner.


John Daly Net Worth, Career, Endorsements, Wife, House, Family, and more

John Daly is a legendary Golfer from the United States. Standing strong at 55 years, he has been a formidable force in the PGA Tour and one of the most respected players in the sport. His father was a construction worker in industrial plants. From a very young age, John Daly started playing golf and developed a keen interest in sports. 

John Daly played golf as a junior member of Jefferson city country club when he was living in Jefferson City in, Missouri state with his family. In 1983, he won the Missouri state team HS championship. He has achieved several milestones in his career. 

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Golf coach Rick Ross assisted John Daly in his school days, late John went to the university of Arkansas, where he was a scholarship student of golf and a member of the golf team in the university. John qualified to play golf for the 1986 U.S open as a Rookie. 

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John Daly Career

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Daly has won several milestones and holds many records. His major earnings among all the other accomplishments, are his PGA Championship success in 1991. Another one is his win in the open championship in 1995. Moreover, this man has achieved victory in some of the recognized golf competitions in other than the United States, such as Canada, South Africa, Scotland, South Korea,  Swaziland, Turkey, and Germany.

 Another milestone involves holding a record of more than 300 yards. He continuously repeated this from 1999 to 2008. Till 2003, he was the only golfer to hold the record.

John won PGA Tour in 2004 in San Diego. After his victory, he was granted a two-year tax benefit. His career started to decline after 2006. As a result, he struggled to make and play in the team. Daly mainly sourced PGA Tour event entries through past ranking points and several sponsor proposals.

He is the only player from the United States who has won the two major golf championships despite not being selected for the Ryder Cup. John has also been a successful businessman. Moreover, he is the owner of a golf course design firm.

John Daly’s Net Worth

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He started playing golf at a very young age, earning him many opportunities to make money. According to The Richest, John’s net worth was around $20 million. However, he lost a significant fortune due to his drinking, gambling, and multiple divorces. 

John also donates a considerable amount of money to charities. He has donated some wealth to American Boys and Girls club, Foundations, and some institutions.

Daly’s net worth is estimated to be $2 million. His total career earnings of $10,270,683

John Daly’s Endorsements

John Daly with son Daly II in Manscaped commercial [Source: YouTube]

Daly’s endorsement deals have contributed significantly to his net worth. In 2014, he signed a contract with a golf discount store, Rock Bottom Golf, and endorsed a clothing brand, Loudmouth Golf. He has also recently appeared in a beard trimmer commercial for Manscaped.

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John Daly Wife

John Daly with Sherrie Miller [Credits: The Independent]

John’s personal life has been a series of highs and lows. In 1987, he married Dale Crafton, and their marriage lasted till 1990.  In 1992, he married for the second time to Bettye Fulford. They have a daughter Shynah Hale.

He divorced Bettye Fulford in 1995 and married his third wife, Paulette Dean, in the same year. Daly welcomed his daughter on 1 June 1995, Sierra Lynn. Unfortunately, he again got divorced from his third wife in 1999.

In 2001, Daly married Sherrie Miller, they have a son John Patrick Daly II, born in 2003. Eventually, the couple got separated in 2007 following disagreements and a fight.

The recent Instagram Posts showed that John is in a relationship with Anna Cladakis. They have been in a relationship for a long time.

John Daly House

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John Daly lives in a luxury house designed by Tourtelleottte and constructed in 1910. The 2-floor house is located in Boise, Idaho.

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