billy horschel He posted a powerful message on social media on Tuesday to commemorate his wife’s eight-year sobriety journey and encourage others in similar situations to seek help.
8th time pga tour The winner posted a video to X celebrating his wife Brittany’s milestone, but also used the opportunity to raise awareness about the fight against addiction.
His wife Brittany, playing partner on the third hole, during the first round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Carnoustie Championship Links in St. Andrews, Scotland, on October 5, 2023. Billy Horschel enjoys a moment with Horschel. (David Cannon/Getty Images)
“Today is a special day for the Horschel family. May 21st is the day Brittany became eight years sober,” he began.
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“It’s been really amazing to see how her life has turned out, how she’s changed as a person, how she’s become an incredible mother and an incredible support system for me. That’s it.
“I know there are a lot of people struggling with addiction, but I don’t see any light at the end of the tunnel and I don’t think I can get sober, and I don’t think anyone can.” You There are people out there who can care about you and love you enough to help you through your journey. ”
Last year, the Horschels announced that they wanted to “give hope, provide healing, and promote health. Salute to our soldiers.”
Billy Horschel embraces his wife Brittany on the 18th hole during the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Carnoustie Golf Links on October 5, 2023 in St. Andrews, Scotland. (Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
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“If you’re struggling with any kind of addiction, reach out to people because people need help,” Horschel added. “People want to help you, and they want to see you achieve a better life, a happier, healthier life, a more successful life.”
Brittany Horschel first spoke publicly about her struggle with alcoholism in 2017. It was after marking one year of her sobriety that she spoke about her journey and her determination to take action.
Brittany Horschel, wife of Billy Horschel, hits her tee shot on the 9th hole during the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Links on October 6, 2023 in St. Andrews, Scotland. (David Cannon/Getty Images)
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“One year ago, I began a journey towards a healthier I, both mentally and physically,” she wrote. In the post of X at that time. “I’m going to keep it simple: ‘I’m an alcoholic.’ I’m not shy about saying it now, but admitting it to myself, my family, and friends has changed my life and my marriage.” was saved.”
Their foundation announced plans for the new wellness space on social media and was raising money “in honor of Brittany and her journey” on Tuesday.
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