How Hurricane Helene and a nasty headache affected Henrik Norlander’s Sanderson Farms Championship experience at Country Club of Jackson
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Headache.Painintheneck.
ThataboutsummedupHenrikNorlander’sWednesdaynightandThursdaymorning.
Inthatorder.
Nosoonerhadthe37-year-oldreturnedtohiswifeandtwochildrenafterWednesday’spro-amattheCountryClubofJacksondidhestartfeelingmigraine-likesymptoms.
“Icouldbarelysee,”saidNorlander,whomakeshishomeinAugusta,Georgia,aftergrowingupinDanderyd,Sweden.“Justaterribleheadache.”
AnAdvil,adarkroom,awarmshowerandafewhoursofsleep,Norlanderthought,wouldbetheproperantidote.
Buthisnightwasfurtherinterruptedwhenhewokeupfeelingnauseous.
By7:14Thursdaymorning,twominutesbeforeNorlanderwastoteeoffonNo.10,hefeltsomethingreleasefromhishead.
“Itwaslikesomethinggotinmyneck,”hetoldtheClarionLedgeronThursdayafterheturnedinhisscorecard.“Icouldbarelymove.Iwaslike,‘Oh,thiscouldbebad.’”
Turnsouttheantidoteforthatwasswi