In the final round of the 2009 BMW Championship, John Daly entered the Wentworth Club, England, in a pair of bright pink trousers. Only this time, it was not one of his fashionable ticks, but he had a much deeper reason. Just a week ago, then, fellow professional golfer Phil Mickelson’s wife, Amy, was diagnosed with breast cancer. Daly did not contact them, knowing the horde of calls they would be getting. But he knew how he could make a difference.
A week after Daly’s gesture, several PGA Tour players and fans participated in a “Pink Out” event at the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial to show their support and raise awareness. In 2022, Mickelson showed solidarity with his wife by sporting all black, except for a tiny pink ribbon on his golf cap. To raise awareness about the con