Golf legend John Daly reveals bloody truth about bladder cancer battle

Golf fable John Daly revealed his bladder crab has been successful remission for 4 years. 

Daly, 58, talked astir uncovering retired helium had crab successful a caller podcast quality that aired past month. 

"It was scary," Daly said during an quality connected the "Like a Farmer Podcast." "I was peeing blood, pukin' blood. ... I thought my backmost was sidesplitting me, and I didn't know. And I went successful Little Rock, got a checkup and everything connected my backmost and then, was it a neurologist? Doctor saw it and said, ‘You gotta travel back.’

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John Daly connected the 16th greenish during the archetypal circular of The Open Championship astatine Royal Troon.  (Jack Gruber/USA Today Sports)

"I was fixin' to spell to Hooters, get immoderate wings successful Little Rock, and helium called and said, 'No, don't devour anything. Gotta get you backmost implicit here.' And I go, ‘Why?’ And [he said], 'Well, you person cancer. You person bladder cancer'. What other tin happen, you know?"

Daly said arsenic agelong arsenic it’s him going done it and not his kids, helium tin woody with it. 

"As agelong arsenic it's maine and not my kids, I tin woody with it. So, I spell back. They caught it successful time. I've been successful remission for the past 4 years, but I gotta get a checkup erstwhile a twelvemonth present — convey God — and not two. Anyone who's got bladder cancer, that happening that goes successful your pee-pee don't consciousness good," Daly said. 

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"Hey, I conscionable woody with it. You conscionable woody with it, and you effort to enactment astir each these injuries and everything, effort and play the champion you can."

As for his play game, Daly admitted his wellness issues don’t let him to play astatine the level helium erstwhile did. 

"I can't acceptable goals for play anymore. Fighting the bladder crab and each that crap with each the surgeries, it's not an excuse. It's conscionable cipher tin play large erstwhile they're not healthy," Daly said. 

John Daly sinks a putt connected the archetypal greenish during the PNC Championship astatine The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club.  (Nathan Ray Seebeck/Imagn Images)

"I get retired there, and I bash my champion I can. But I inactive wanna play golf. I inactive wanna play connected the Champions Tour. I conscionable wanna vie better, and close present there's nary mode I can.

"But I'm gonna support grinding it retired 'cause you ne'er know. That putter gets hot. … I don't attraction if you got 1 arm, 1 leg, that putter gets blistery you tin play immoderate truly bully play due to the fact that we each deed it good."

In summation to his crab being successful remission, Daly revealed helium underwent exigency country connected his manus successful January successful a station to societal media and said helium would "be backmost playing successful to time."

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The play icon hasn’t played connected the PGA Champions Tour since October.

Daly played astatine the PGA Championship and The Open Championship past twelvemonth but withdrew aft the archetypal circular successful some tournaments.

In his career, Daly has five PGA Tour victories, including 2 large title wins. 

John Daly aft putting connected the 16th greenish during the archetypal circular of the Open Championship astatine Royal Troon. (Jack Gruber/USA Today Sports)

Daly won the PGA Championship in 1991 and past the British Open successful 1995. His past triumph connected the PGA Tour was astatine the Buick Invitational successful 2004. 

Daly won the 2021 PNC Father-Son Championship with his son, John Daly II. 

Daly has earned astir $13 cardinal successful winnings successful his career, according to the PGA Tour website. 

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