Anthony Kim last year during the Liv Golf event in Spain.
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Anthony Kim, in a posting on social media celebrating two years of stoves, says he would use drugs and alcohol to “numb the pain”, was able to hide it and that “is F-calin hard playing great degrees By stopping the gate votes every few holes. “
Liv Golf Pro Current and triple winner PGA Tour also wrote That he considered the “end of my life” for nearly two decades.
“I decided to give my life 1 last goal,” he wrote.
Last March, with Liv, Kim played his first event After a 12-year-old departure from Pro Golf and a life overlooking the public. He has returned with a county this year.
His disappearance was stunning for golf followers. Before him, now-39-year-old had won in PGA Tour, he was part of the Ryder Cup winning team in 2008, and, in 2009, recorded a single record with a Master’s 11 Birries-but June 2012 round, Kim He underwent surgery in his left -wing tendon of Achilles, then disappeared publicly. According to reportsHe would accept a insurance policy payment that he paid at least $ 10 million, and maybe much more, but prevented him from playing the tournament golf.
In terms of results, Kim’s return has been largely flat. In his first back tour, he shot 76, 76 and 74 to end the last with 11 strokes. Its highest appearance on 11 tournaments in 2024 was 36th from 54, which is the standard size of the Livi fields. In two tours this year, Kim has tied up for the 49th and tied up for 51.
Details of what he did in the gap between his game remain mostly unknown, though he has previously spoken of his warfare struggle. His post on Thursday also provided details on him, and below is the full, unrelated text.
“2 years discreet … the biggest achievement of my life. I barely been able physically capable 2 walks in 2 rehabilitation I needed help from my sober coach while my body was closing. The first point is The wat I have had 2 get twice a day 2 for sure and the rest is my time to get visits from my fame and the month after staying close to 2 rehabilitation facility and some last year’s last year. Not too long B4 At this moment I thought about giving my life every day for nearly 2 decades even when I played @pgatour when I 2 public looked happy while I was fighting dependence and mental illness. , but 4 people who allow addiction to ruin their lives as I did that you can turn your life around. Given that it happened in my professional life and I became so well in concealing it that I was lost. F-calin Hard Playing Majors Making Porta Potty Porta Any Some Holes.
“With the support and encouragement during the rehabilitation process of my daughter Bella my wife @emilybstanley some amazing friends @scum13cool @christopherbarmstrong @crichlegal @themrkicks & Z. th & some others decided to give my life 1 last shoot. trust, love and respect and purpose. What I was but I am 2 days. When I was in the ER for 6 days I would do everything I could do a change 2 showing my daughter it’s never late 2 keep trying. including a page On the Internet where I will share the good and bad experiences we hope for others to fight can learn. How golf, but to help others. Also just as important I want to thank all those who support me and my family. My trip is far from some Golf gr8 is being loaded and my 1% better motto one day at a time is how I will live the rest of my life. Less than “
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