Jordan Spieth: The Golfer with a Golden Heart

Jordan Spieth: The Golfer with a Golden Heart

Jordan Spieth is back on the greens at the Valero Texas Open, but a heartwarming story from 2021 has resurfaced, reminding fans why he’s much more than just a champion golfer.

Spieth Makes Dreams Come True for Young Cancer Patient

In 2021, 14-year-old Kendall Ramos was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma, a cancer that resulted in her femur being amputated. As she learned to walk again, she discovered a passion for golf and dreamed of learning from her idol, Jordan Spieth. The PGA Tour recently shared a video on Instagram showcasing this special meeting that took place at Shadow Creek.

A Day to Remember: Spieth Encourages and Inspires

The 3-time major winner patiently coached Ramos, and by the third swing, she was already showing improvement. Spieth, ever the motivator, even encouraged her to pursue golf at the University of Texas. To add to the unforgettable day, Ramos received a golf cart from Valero and a sponsored bag from Titleist.

Spieth’s Kindness Earns Him Fan Adoration

The heartwarming interaction has reignited Spieth’s reputation as one of golf’s most genuine personalities. Fans on social media couldn’t get enough of this wholesome moment, with many calling Spieth the “ultimate role model” and praising his positive influence on young people. This isn’t the first time Spieth has shown his compassionate side. Fans have pointed to other instances where he has interacted with young fans facing challenges, solidifying his place as one of the nicest pros on the Tour.

Do You Have a Spieth Story?

The golf world is clearly enamored with Jordan Spieth, not just for his talent, but for his character. Have you ever witnessed a similar act of kindness from Spieth or another golfer? Share your stories in the comments below!