Two times cancer survivor Lyle ready for PGA Tour bid


  • Golf
  • Wednesday, 09 Jul 2014

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Golf, as Mark Twain quipped, may spoil a good walk, but Australian Jarrod Lyle thinks a tough round beats chemotherapy any day of the week.

The affable 32-year-old was diagnosed in March 2012 with a recurrence of leukaemia he first developed at the age of 17 and was forced to seek treatment before he returned to the course late last year in Australia.

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