Butch ‘sorry’ for Daly slur
JOHN DALY said his coach Butch Harmon has apologised for sacking him over suspicions of heavy drinking.
Harmon parted company with his fellow American and twice Major champion, who has plummeted to 595th in the world rankings, after accusations that Daly had been drinking in the hospitality tent of one of his charities at last month’s Tampa Bay Championship.[>
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But the player said he was promoting his charity, not drinking.[>
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“I called him [Harmon] the other day and he said he realised he didn’t get his facts right and he felt bad about it,” Daly said on the eve of the Spanish Open. “He has apologised to me.[>
After what Butch said, my marketability went right down
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“After what Butch said, my marketability went right down.”[>
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Daly said reports of him partying and drinking were “a bunch of lies”.[>