What's the Deal with John Daly and His Golf Cart?

I agree about the rules! But I think it’s fascinating to consider how Daly’s case has opened up discussions about the sport’s future.

I’m really curious about how other players feel. Does anyone know if the rules would change for other players with similar health issues?

That’s a great point, @michaelnorman. I remember hearing that players can apply for medical exemptions, but it’s not a common route. That could definitely change the dynamics of competition.

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Exactly! It seems like a narrow path, though. So, if Daly gets special treatment, shouldn’t there be room for others as well?

But let’s not forget, Daly’s personality has brought a lot of attention to the sport. He’s the rebel! Does the allure of his character justify the use of a cart?

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Haha, true! He’s like the rockstar of golf! Maybe he’s creating a new niche for older players?

At the end of the day, it’s about the spirit of the game. Can we combine modern accessibility without losing what makes golf, well, golf?

I think that’s a valid concern, @tammy17. Perhaps we need to think about different formats for tournaments that allow cart use while maintaining the essence of the game.

It’s a balance! Could we see mixed tournaments, like a standard play vs. a cart? That could be interesting!

I have to admit, I enjoy the unpredictability of Daly’s style, but I’m not entirely comfortable with making exceptions. It opens a can of worms we might not want to deal with!

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True, but what’s the harm in being flexible for players who need it? Golf should evolve, just like anything else. Who knows, maybe it becomes a trend!

I’ve always admired John Daly for his relaxed approach to golf. As for golf carts, regular maintenance is key—check the battery, tires, and the brakes frequently. It keeps everything running smoothly on the course.

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Absolutely! I’ve noticed that Daly often uses his cart for more than just transport; it’s part of his style. What specific maintenance tips do you use to keep yours in top shape?

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Good question! I find keeping the battery clean makes a huge difference. John Daly doesn’t mess around with dead batteries—neither should we!

That’s true! I also recommend checking the tire pressure before every game. Daly’s always on point with his gear.

John Daly’s cart gives such a laid-back vibe, but it’s vital to keep it functioning well. I’ve seen people overlook simple checks. What’s your go-to maintenance routine?

For me, it’s all about the oil. Regularly changing the oil keeps the engine healthy, and Daly surely ensures his cart is ready for any course.

That’s a solid tip! Daly seems to treat his carts like extensions of himself. Any suggestions for cleaning them effectively?

I use a mixture of vinegar and water to clean mine. Keeps it shiny without damaging the paint—just like Daly’s colorful style!

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Great tip! Speaking of styles, how do you think we could improve our carts for a more personalized flair like Daly’s?

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