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Enlarge Image. Paulina Gretzky and Dustin Johnson are considered one of the most notable couples in the golf community. Victory lap in Mexico. View this post on Instagram. From a startlingly troubled youth, to rumored tour suspensions due to drug use, to alleged infidelities, Johnson's life hasn't exactly been a hole-in-one. After eventually taking some "time to grow up," Johnson told Reuters via Eurosport in , "I try not to get too emotional, whether it's going really well or going really bad.
I always try to stay even keel — which is great for golf, but it isn't always great for life. Without further ado, let's take a look at the times this golf pro's life landed right in the bunker with the shady side of Dustin Johnson.
The answer, apparently, as to what can stop Dustin Johnson is a set of stairs. He claimed he hurt his back in a "freak accident" when he slipped and fell on a set of steps in his rental home in Augusta. The fall occurred when he was going to move his car before his son returned from daycare. And it was all because he wasn't wearing shoes.
However, the New York Post 's George Willis wondered why he hadn't mentioned undergoing any medical tests or exams, saying such tests "would have validated Johnson's injury, ending any type of subsequent speculation or doubts about his willingness to compete through adversity.
This isn't the first time Dustin Johnson has missed golf due to his back. Like in , when he claimed he hurt his back "from lifting a Jet Ski" and was unable to play, according to The New York Times. But that may have been untrue. According to Golf. The publication reported this in August , when the golfer was allegedly away from the game again on what he claimed was a "leave of absence.
Johnson had reportedly been suspended for marijuana use in It turns out while the PGA does test for recreational drug use, and disciplines their players for positive results, they don't make the news public — which sometimes leaves it up to players to make other excuses for their absences.
Regarding the alleged suspension, Johnson's rep issued a denial. Johnson has taken a voluntary leave of absence and is not under a suspension from the PGA Tour. Dustin Johnson was born June 22, in Columbia, S. But after his parents split up when he in his teens, he seemed a bit adrift, giving up golf and missing school. Then the future star was involved with a burglary that ultimately led to a murder.
The New York Times reported, "When Johnson was 16, at the behest of a good friend's bullying older brother, he was one of five boys involved in a burglary.
Previously, Johnson had pawned watches for Steve Gillian, the bully in question, according to Golf Digest. The Times wrote that on the day following the home burglary, "Johnson was persuaded by Gillian to use a fake ID to buy ammunition at Wal-Mart," and that "Gillian later used the gun to kill a man named Jason Ward.
The state of South Carolina later pardoned Johnson for his involvement. Johnson later told Golf Digest in that he "never stepped foot in the house" that was burglarized, saying, "Most of the stuff that happened, I was forced into doing. Dustin Johnson was arrested for drunk driving in his home state of South Carolina in He was recorded as having a blood alcohol level of. We finally know. More Golfweek. From The Web. Just ask Phil Mickelson and Collin Morikawa.
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