John Patrick Daly is a PGA Tour professional golfer from the United States.

Daly is most renowned for his driving distance off the tee, non-country club appearance and attitude, extraordinarily lengthy backswing, inconsistent performance, and personal life.

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Who is John Daly’s first wife Dale Crafton?

Dale Crafton is the first of four women John married. She was a model from a wealthy family in Arkansas.

Why did they divorce?

They divorced due to irreconcilable differences.

What does Dale Crafton do?

Crafton went on to become a PGA Professional, served as President of the Indiana High School Athletic Association, and co-wrote a book with his wife Kathy.

Dale Crafton children

John Patrick Daly II, Sierra Lynn Daly, and Shynah Hale Daly

Where is Dale Crafton today?

Daly has had a number of entrepreneurial successes. He is a LoudMouth Golf Apparel endorsee and runs a golf course design firm.

Daly’s most recent PGA Tour victory came in 2004, at San Diego, giving him a two-year playing exemption. After 2006, Daly’s career began to deteriorate, and he struggled to make cuts and stay on tour.

He gained PGA Tour tournament entry mostly through former champion status and multiple sponsor invites. Daly has participated on the PGA Tour Champions circuit since 2016, winning the 2017 Insperity Invitational.