JOHN DALY may well have enjoyed the greatest moment of his golfing career at St Andrews. But the Old Course is NOT what he considers the best golf course in Scotland , the beer-guzzling, burger-gorging cult hero has revealed. 4 John Daly showed why he's known for bold outfits at The Open last week Credit: Getty 4 He was spotted on what he calls the 'best' course in Scotland days after the event The 58-year-old won two majors, the 1991 PGA Championship and The Open at St Andrews four years later in 1995.
Daly still competes in the event as he is exempt until the age of 60. Last year at Hoylake he missed the cut but hung out in Hooters after his tournament ended. He admits the Home of Golf still holds a dear place in his heart but these days it's another fabled links that tops his list.
Read more Golf stories GOLF COAST 500 The best golf courses on Scotland's NC500 - including the 'mini Gleneagles' HOLY SMOKES John Daly puffs cigarette in very bold outfit at Royal Troon ahead of The Open And fresh (or not-so-fresh) from withdrawing from this year's Open at Royal Troon due to a knee injury , Daly headed for his must-play Scots venue. As luck would have it, he didn't have far to travel . Just a 35-minute journey down the Ayrshire coastline is Trump Turnberry, home to the famous Ailsa course.
It was the site of the iconic Duel in the Sun between Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus as the two legends battled it out for the Claret Jug in the Scottish sunshine. Most read in Golf 'MOST GORGE.