Navy veteran John Hanser returns to golf after stroke with support
Golf.com • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 4:50 PM
Last updated Oct 22, 2026
John Hanser, a Navy veteran, resumed playing golf after a massive stroke led him to give away his clubs. He is now able to get back on the course thanks to the assistance of two friends who have helped him regain his passion for the game. This comes after a significant period of struggle following his stroke. Hanser's journey back into golf highlights the power of friendship and support in overcoming personal challenges.
- •John Hanser suffered a massive stroke, impacting his golfing ability.
- •He gave away his golf clubs during his recovery period.
- •Two friends have supported him in returning to the game.
- •Hanser is now happily back on the golf course.
- 4:50 PMGolf.com — After a ‘massive’ stroke ended this Navy vet's golf dreams, 2 guardian angels stepped in to help
"John Hanser gave away his golf clubs after a 'massive' stroke. Now he's playing again ... with the help of two very special friends. The post After a ‘massive’ stroke ended this Navy vet’s golf dreams, 2 guardian angels stepped in to help appeared first on Golf.
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