From Golf · · 50s
Brenden Morrow calls Gary Woodland 'Jerry' for a day
Former NHL star Brenden Morrow recalls calling pro golfer Gary Woodland 'Jerry' for an entire round.
In brief
Former NHL star Brenden Morrow recalls calling pro golfer Gary Woodland 'Jerry' for an entire round. Brenden Morrow called Gary Woodland 'Jerry' during a golf round at TPC Craig Ranch, leading to a $10,000 wager on Stanley Cup wins. Originally reported by Golf.
Morrow mishears Woodland's name
Former NHL star Brenden Morrow misheard Gary Woodland's name as 'Jerry' during a round at TPC Craig Ranch.
“I can read [his bag], I thought his name was Gary. I’m going to death that I heard one of you jack, -s call him Jerry.”
Woodland never corrected name
Gary Woodland did not correct Morrow's name throughout the day despite being called 'Jerry' by him.
“Hey Jerry, had a hell of a time. I’ll catch you later.”
Wager on Stanley Cup wins
Morrow and Woodland bet $10,000 on whether Morrow would win the Stanley Cup before Woodland won a major.
“Morrow lost in the Stanley Cup Final as a member of the Tampa Bay Lightning in his final professional season in 2015”
Woodland wins U.S. Open
Gary Woodland won the 2019 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach four years after Morrow lost the Stanley Cup.
“Four years later, Woodland won the 2019 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach”
The main idea
Brenden Morrow called Gary Woodland 'Jerry' during a golf round at TPC Craig Ranch, leading to a $10,000 wager on Stanley Cup wins.
