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Who’s your favourite golfer? Tiger Woods? Rory McIlroy? DJ? Michelle Wie?
Plenty to choose from, right?
Chances are Kevin Na isn’t up there. No disrespect intended to the American. He’s a fine player as his two PGA Tour wins and $28.6m in career earnings demonstrate. However, his glacial pace of play is a turn-off for a lot of fans.
One guy who’s able to see past that and who appears to be a big fan of the 35-year-old?
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None other than pop star Justin Bieber.
The 25-year-old singer is a huge golf fan and attended the 2017 US PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Golf Club where he hung out with Bubba Watson and Wesley Bryan amongst others.
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However, he appears to have a particular soft spot for Na, as this video posted to his Instagram story (and his 107 MILLION followers) shows.
Three things I learned today about @JustinBieber:
1- he knows who Kevin Na is
2- he has a sweet putting green
3- he’s a pin-out kind of guy pic.twitter.com/m8aiV5yuvR— Nicole Rae (@NicoleRaeGolf) April 2, 2019
Bieber is, of course, impersonating Na running in his putts, as he did whilst playing in the company of Tiger Woods at the PLAYERS Championship last month.
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