For nearly a decade, Jenny Shin has been searching for a way back to the winner’s circle. Her latest strategy has nothing to do with her swing and everything to do with a personal commitment she made 11 months ago.

Shin hosted a Q&A with her fans on Instagram. And the first question she answered was from a fan asking her why she had stopped drinking. Her response was closely tied to her career.

The 33-year-old replied , “Typically, don’t drink during tournament weeks. It was more for off weeks. And I wanted to know if going completely sober for the entire season would help with my body. Any swelling, inflammation… Would it help if I drink alcohol? With all the international travels that we do, the jet lag… I just didn’t think it would help with recovery. So that’s how it started.”

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