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Patrick Cantlay is one of the most accomplished golfers on the PGA Tour – but who is the American star’s wife?
Cantlay is a multiple winner on the US circuit, he claimed the FedEx Cup jackpot in 2021 and he is a regular Team USA Ryder Cup player after making the side again in 2023.
The American player’s wife is Nikki Guidish and the couple announced their engagement in September 2022.
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Who is Nikki Guidish?
It is not known when Patrick Cantlay and Nikki Guidish first started their relationship, but they were first seen celebrating together after his victory at the 2021 Memorial Tournament hosted by Jack Nicklaus at Muirfield Village.
The couple got engaged during a vacation in California with his close friend and Ryder Cup teammate Xander Schauffele and his wife Maya Lowe before they tied the knot in 2023.
A day after losing the Ryder Cup, Patrick Cantlay and his wife got married in Rome.
Guidish keeps her professional life private on social media, but her social media profiles show that she has worked as a pharmacist.
Nikki received a doctorate in May 2018 and has worked as a pharmacist at Publix and Palm Beach Pharmaceuticals in Florida. She had studied Pharmacology at the University of South Florida.
Patrick Cantlay’s girlfriend Nikki is thought to have worked as a fitness model whilst pursuing her career in medicine.
She has been pictured on social media with the wife’s of professional golfers including Brooks Koepka’s partner Jena Sims and Schauffele’s partner Lowe.
It has also been reported that Nikki used to compete in bodybuilding tournaments before focusing on her pharmacy career.
When working as a model, she appeared on the American television show Home Shopping Network and she also used to spend her time competing in several bodybuilding contests.
Nikki is regularly spotted at tournaments cheering on Cantlay and celebrating on the 18th green after his wins.
After his proposal in September 2022, Nikki posted the news alongside a picture of Cantlay on Instagram with the caption “my whole heart”.
The couple’s engagement came in the same month that Cantlay successfully defended his BMW Championship crown.
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