'I was shaking like a leaf': Golf sensation Paige Spiranac shares unforgettable encounter with Tiger Woods

Paige Spiranac said, 'I can have a normal interaction with someone, it’s disrespectful for me and to that person, and if they have a wife'
PUBLISHED SEP 3, 2023
Golf Legend Tiger Woods turns Paige Spiranac into a nervous fan (@paige.renee, (@tigerwoods/Instagram)
Golf Legend Tiger Woods turns Paige Spiranac into a nervous fan (@paige.renee, (@tigerwoods/Instagram)

WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO: Paige Spiranac, the celebrated figure in the world of golf shares her unforgettable encounter with golf icon Tiger Woods and took a moment to reflect on the only person who ever made her "fan girl."

In a recent Instagram Q&A session that drew nearly four million followers, golf sensation Paige Spiranac surprised her fans by revealing an encounter that left her starstruck. 

Paige Spiranac's 'fan-girl' moment

Former professional golfer and now social media personality, Paige Spiranac is seen during Melbourne Racing at Flemington Racecourse on March 11, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia.
Paige Spiranac recently shared a personal revelation with her vast legion of followers (GettyImages)

The prominent golf personality, Paige Spiranac, recently shared a personal revelation with her vast legion of followers. She recounted a memorable golf lesson she received from none other than the legendary Tiger Woods, a 15-time major champion widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport.

Spiranac, who is an acclaimed figure in the world of golf, chose to divulge this captivating anecdote during her weekly Q&A session held on her Instagram page. With an ever-expanding follower count nearing the impressive milestone of four million, Spiranac's Instagram has become a significant platform for engaging with her dedicated fanbase.

Among the questions posed during the Q&A, one inquiry stood out: "Who do you fan girl over?"

“I have a lot of pretty cool stories that I would want to share but unfortunately when I do, when I meet someone, the comments are [puts on a deep voice], ‘oh, he nailed her after and I bet they… you know,” she said.

“And it’s like ‘no’, I can have a normal interaction with someone. It’s disrespectful for me and to that person, and if they have a wife or significant other. So don’t [do that], it ruins it.

“So bearing that in mind, I did fan girl over Tiger Woods. He’s the only person I got so incredibly nervous [over] while having a lesson at his charity event, Tiger Jam [which raises money for Woods’ education-based charity]."


 
 
 
 
 
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“I was shaking like a leaf, I was so nervous. But he was so nice. That was one moment where I was like, ‘I can’t believe this is my life’.”

Does Paige Spiranac have tattoos?

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 10: Paige Spiranac attends The 2019 ESPYs at Microsoft Theater on Jul
Spiranac's candid responses during the Q&A session provided her followers with a unique glimpse into her personal preferences (Getty Images)

Paige Spiranac engaged with her dedicated fanbase by addressing a wide array of intriguing questions. During the session, Spiranac provided some unexpected insights into her personal choices, particularly putting to rest any speculations surrounding tattoos and piercings.

One of the topics that garnered significant attention was Spiranac's stance on body art. Responding to a question about tattoos, Spiranac made it unequivocally clear that she currently sports zero tattoos on her skin.

However, she didn't stop there; she went on to reveal that her ear piercings, once a part of her adornment, have since closed up.

In her own words, she shared, "Fun fact: I have zero tattoos and zero piercings. I used to have my ears pierced, but they closed up, so I’ve never worn earrings. As for tattoos, I love them on other people; I think they look so good. But I don’t think I could pull it off, so I don’t think I’d ever get one."

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