![]() Open tennis championship in New York last month. Norman and Evert were most recently seen together at the U.S. I would say it's a rub-off effect on the golf, no question, but my life in general is much more in balance than it has ever been." "When you're more relaxed and you're happier, then everything else kind of comes a little bit easier, too. "It just revitalized my life," Norman said. The Shark spoke then of how energized he felt with his marriage to Evert. Norman had a two-shot lead going into the final round and was still leading until he faltered on the back nine. And she was with him every step at the British Open last year at Royal Birkdale. He'll be right behind us 110 per cent."Įvert, with 18 Grand Slam titles, attended her first PGA Tour event last year at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, which Norman played with his son, Gregory. Next week, his whole focus will be purely on what we have to do as a team and how we have to come together. But Norman’s marriage to Evert lasted only 15 months after he had a random rendezvous with the woman who would. He's normally very private with his life. Evert was then married to Norman’s best pal, former Olympic skier Andy Mill. "I don't think it will be a distraction," said Robert Allenby of Australia, part of the International team. The timing of the announcement was in part to prevent speculation on Evert's absence at the Presidents Cup, matches between the United States and an International team of countries from every continent but Europe. Evert was married twice previously, most recently to Olympic downhill skier Andy Mill, with whom she had three children. Norman was coming off an ugly divorce from Laura Andrassy, the mother of his two children, which ended in a settlement that paid her just over $100 million. He eventually tied for third at Royal Birkdale. A month later, while still on their honeymoon, Norman was nine holes away from becoming golf's oldest major champion at 53 when he led the British Open. Norman's first press conference at the Presidents Cup is Tuesday morning at Harding Park.Įvert and Norman were married June 28, 2008, in The Bahamas. When Chris Evert and Andy Mill married in 1988, they hoped for a happily ever after. ![]() Norman's spokesman, Bart Collins, said the two-time British Open champion would not comment beyond the statement. In a statement, the couple said only, "We will remain friends and supportive of one another's family." The statement said they requested privacy for them and their families. Norman and Evert, each in the Hall of Fame in their respective sports, did not say whether they planned to divorce. The announcement Friday comes three days before Norman is to captain the International team at the Presidents Cup in San Francisco, where wives of the captains take on a visible role. ![]() Just 15 months after they were married, golf star Greg Norman and tennis great Chris Evert announced they have separated.
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