After completing her round and achieving a score of one under 70 to finish third, the New Zealand player was asked by Golf Channel reporter Jerry Foltz about the trainer, his treatment and if there were any long-term problems. goods.
“I know the ladies watching are probably saying, ‘Yeah, I got you.’ So when that happens my back gets really tight and I’m all twisted up It’s not the first time Chris (Wicker) has seen me twisted but it felt a lot better after he came So yeah there you go .”
The answer from the 17-time LPGA Tour winner surprised Foltz. He stuttered as he stumbled for an appropriate answer before managing to say, “Thank you.”
Ko could laugh off any awkwardness and said with a smile, “I know you have no words, Jerry. To be fair, yes.’
Ko’s openness about her period, a topic often seen as taboo in women’s sports, has earned her a lot of praise on social media.