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Woman in coma after saving major champion’s son from rip current [Video]

A woman is in a coma after saving a 6-year-old boy from a riptide in Florida.

The boy happens to be the son of 2023 Open Championship winner Brian Harman, and the woman, Cathy Dowdy, is a family friend.

Harman had gone to the Macao Open last month when his wife took their children and family friend Dowdy to Ponte Vedra Beach, for a vacation. 

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Harman said his son was on a boogie board when he was ripped out to sea by a rip current.

Dowdy went into the ocean after the child but couldn’t reach him and began to struggle in the abnormally strong current. Harman said another man, Crane Cantrell, saw what was happening and went in to help.

“He makes it out fine, Cathy (is) injured really badly in the water,” Harman said Tuesday at the RSM Classic. “She’s been in a coma for going on six weeks now and so obviously …

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