John Daly recalls owning a bar with John Calipari & Mike Miller
John Daly opened up about owning a bar with John Calipari and Mike Miller in the 2000s. The American golfer is widely known for his drinking and smoking habits. He is not shy about smoking on the greens and even mentioned his addiction in his Instagram bio.
John Daly recently appeared on an episode of 103.7 The Buzz's Morning Mayhem, where he opened up about owning a bar. The two-time Major winner revealed that he once owned a bar named "Feel Long Beer" with basketball coaches John Calipari and Mike Miller.
"It's been long time ago...early 2000," Daly said.
Check out John Daly talking about his bar in the interview below:
John Daly often drinks and promotes beer brands. Earlier this year, Daly collaborated with Good Boy Vodka and released an exclusive John Daly cocktail. It includes premium vodka and also ready-to-drink cocktails. The cocktails have different flavors, including natural tea and fruit juices.
Daly promoted the brand and even attended an event on November 5. Good Boy Vodka shared the details of the meet-and-greet with John Daly on their Instagram account, writing:
"Arkansas, are you ready to Grip It & Rip It with the legend himself? Join us TONIGHT in Maumelle to meet golf icon John Daly! 🏌️♂️ Swing by from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM at 107 Commons Drive, where you can say hello to John and sip on his signature Good Boy Vodka John Daly Cocktails! 🍋Don’t miss your chance to meet a true legend and taste the drink that’s making waves! 📍 See you there, Maumelle!"
Daly currently competes in the PGA Tour Champions. However, he is enjoying some time off from the greens these days.
When John Daly opened up about his drinking and smoking addiction
Daly is pretty vocal about his drinking and smoking habits. He has often grabbed attention for smoking on the greens. Earlier in an interview with Graham Bensinger in 2016, he shared the details of his addiction.
"I don't know, cause I don't drink water. I hate water. I cannot stand to drink water... Some of the guys call me camel cause I don't drink water. I never drink water on tour," John Daly said (1:15)
He further shared the details of when he started smoking, adding:
"I started smoking at 19. Smoked for almost 29 years. I smoked about the same as a book- two packs, two and a half packs a day. But at that time I had started smoking that much. Before that, I was only smoking maybe a pack, pack and a half," he said (at 0:23)
Having turned pro in 1987, John Daly has won 19 tournaments in his career so far.