Would you like to get started? It was by myself.”.

When Brittany became pregnant again, with Skylar, she said, she did not drink. “So our relationship definitely (suffered) -- I wouldn't even call it a relationship. Did you know you can save your preferences across all your digital devices and platforms simply by creating a profile? She knows she tested every ounce of his commitment. Billy said he’d actually sensed for a month or so that his wife wanted help. “I think we’ve been hacked,” Horschel told his wife, who took the news with aplomb. Happy Daddy's Day @BillyHo_Golf. Billy Horschel was born William John Brittany Horschel on Dec. 7, 1986;, in Grant, Florida. It started to wear on me.”, She did not ask for help, she said, because “I felt like that was my job to take care of my daughter. She wants them to know that they are not alone. Billy rarely had time to practice or hit the gym -- and he was good with that. Billy said he felt awful that he might have given off a vibe that had stoked his wife’s fastidiousness. While Brittany Horschel was in treatment, the couple reversed roles. He has been clean since 2008 and now helps guide addicts toward sobriety through The Herren Project. "Not everybody's comfortable with [going] public and I am, so I feel like I have almost a sense of duty to share my story to help others.". Skylar was his No.

“I will keep this simple: ‘I am an alcoholic,’ ” she wrote in the statement posted on Facebook and Twitter. And once Brittany posted on Facebook and Twitter last month, there were no more secrets. Eventually, Brittany got to the point that she would have a drink, usually vodka and orange juice, as soon as she would get up in the morning. Just two people living together.”. “But at the same time, it was the right thing to do to be there for my little one, make sure my home life was running, do everything I could to make sure Brittany had everything she needed when she came home.”. © 2020 PGA TOUR, Inc | All Rights Reserved. Her body sort of like didn't know how to function without the alcohol.”. He threatened her with divorce a half-dozen times. By 2012, Billy realized his wife’s drinking had gone beyond the oops-I-had-one-too-many stage. It was the best gift I ever gave her. "I'm not able to talk about it right now, but it's just a lot of stuff happened in the last year, and this is just, this is nice," Billy Horschel told reporters in an emotional news conference following his win. She thought her friends didn’t care, either. Don’t miss anything from the PGA TOUR & its partners, Connect to get special offers and updates, Sign up for the Monthly Minute newsletter, Brittany Horschel opened up about her battle with alcoholism the day after her husband, Billy, won the AT&T Byron Nelson. A little too much fun at times, perhaps, but what the heck? Brittany and Billy had been thinking about starting a foundation, as well, and now they have their cause. I love him even more for getting me help because I couldn't do it for myself.”, WATCH: Golfer Billy Horschel and his wife Brittany speak out about her struggle with alcoholism: https://t.co/PlRdUegBn3 - @michaelstrahan pic.twitter.com/Hpqca3UfIz. Billy and Brittany Horschel at One World Trade Center in New York on Wednesday. But she is proud of the woman she has become. “I thought, she's just drinking, having a good time with friends,” Billy says. Brittany has now been sober since May 21, … “I strive for perfection,” he said, “but inside I know I’m not perfect.”. "With him winning at my one-year mark, it was the perfect time for me to tell everybody that I'm an alcoholic and I'm proud of being an alcoholic and how far I've come," Brittany Horschel said live on "GMA."

While Brittany Horschel was in treatment, the couple reversed roles. Brittany finally found the strength to stop drinking. “I've gained my self-confidence back, my self-worth,” she says. “Nothing I said got through,” Billy said. She reacted as if she had just lost a golf tournament, not a baby. He also paid the bills and did laundry. “It was no one's business for the time being,” he says. “(But) one thing that he said to me is just the respect he had for me for getting help and fighting this. “I beat myself up so much,” Brittany said. “I think that's the beginning of when I started to feel lost and I never got myself back on track.”. Billy said it became hard to even hold a conversation with his wife. “In a two-month span, besides playing two events, I only maybe practiced five or six days in a 64 or 67-day span,” Billy says. “When I look back now, that's when I see that it was really unhealthy drinking,” she says. He enlisted their help in staging an intervention. It took years of soul-searching, perseverance and an intervention, but she did it. (Harry How/Getty Images). But she was not fine, and alcohol became her form of self-medication. The Horschels watching themselves on “Good Morning America,” where they were interviewed by Michael Strahan. “It was the hardest thing to do to leave Skylar but it was also the best possible thing I could have done,” Brittany says. 3,546 Followers, 1,720 Following, 186 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Brittany Horschel (@thesobermodernmom)

They moved in together as seniors. I felt like that’s what I’m supposed to be doing because I’m not doing anything else.”.

"'I am an alcoholic,'" Brittany Horschel wrote in a statement. As the couple left another television appearance, with CNN, Billy leaned into his wife and said, “You did a great job.”, How a Golfer’s Wife Overcame Her Addiction to Alcohol. The first 2-1/2 years of their relationship were on-again, off-again. Billy Horschel is Her Husband. As Billy expected, Brittany quickly tired of all the travel and idle hours on the road. “They all had their little speeches, for lack of a better word. Brittany Horschel later turned to Twitter to explain her husband's emotional reaction, revealing publicly that she sought treatment last year for alcoholism. He even moved the family into a new home.

Twenty minutes later, though, in her alcoholic fog, Brittany had already forgotten what they’d discussed. Horschel playing with his daughter Skylar before the start of the 2016 Masters at Augusta National. Even a couple of weeks on the wagon would be a good start, he told her. “I needed somebody,” Billy says. Billy finally told both what had happened. She reinjured her wrist, requiring two more operation and ending her competitive career. His dad, who basically came to live with him while Brittany was in rehab, was a huge help. She would continue to drink all day, “almost to numb myself,” Brittany says. The PGA star and his wife, Brittany, appear live on "GMA" for their first TV interview since the couple revealed that Brittany Horschel is battling alcoholism. The more Brittany drank, the less engaged she became in the life the two college sweethearts had made together. “But I just was trying anything I could to break her out of the funk,” he says. In truth, theirs was a perfect match.

Then it became vodka. “I was alone all day in a hotel room with an infant,” Brittany said, adding, “When Billy’s in tournament mode he’s really focused, which is fine, but even when he was back in the hotel room, he wasn’t really there. I’m fine.’”. “Still to this day she understands that I may practice for eight hours at the course and she gets it,” he says. The experience of living the highs and lows of a professional golfer vicariously through her husband, whom she married in 2010, was a mixed blessing. “I would tell her, I love you. Most likely it was mixing vodka with orange juice and then just slowly keep on drinking throughout the day.”. NEW YORK – In the beginning, Billy Horschel thought his wife was just having fun.

Billy found the independent, strong-willed woman he was looking for in Brittany. It was sad for her because the quality of her life was suffering because of how my life was," she added. “They saw me at my worst, when my self-esteem was so low I couldn’t even put a sentence together,” Brittany said. Brittany, who knows her battle for sobriety will be on-going, stops short of saying she’s surprised by how far she’s come during the last 13 months. “I had gotten myself into a depression. Unfortunately, she wasn't able to. They were in New York on Wednesday doing a series of interviews with national media outlets, including an appearance on “Good Morning America.”, “We want … to help young families and women struggling with addictions,” Brittany says.

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