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PGA Tour winner Knapp grieving girlfriend’s death

PGA Tour winner Knapp grieving girlfriend’s death

Fitzpatrick closes with record-equalling 66 to win DP World Tour title:
Matt Fitzpatrick closed with a record-equalling 66 to win the DP World Tour title, delivering composed putting and timely birdies to fend off rivals and claim a hard-earned victory on a testing final day.

PGA Tour winner Knapp grieving girlfriend’s death:
PGA Tour winner Knapp is mourning the death of his girlfriend, withdrawing from competition as he and his family process the loss. The tour and peers offered condolences as Knapp prioritises privacy and time to grieve.

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Heartbreak for Tiger Woods: Skips Genesis Invitational Following Mother’s Passing

Heartbreak for Tiger Woods: Skips Genesis Invitational Following Mother’s Passing

Tiger Woods has made the heartbreaking decision to withdraw from the Genesis Invitational, a tournament he proudly hosts, following the passing of his beloved mother, Kultida Woods. At 78 years old, Kultida succumbed early this morning after a courageous battle with cancer that spanned several years. The bond between Tiger and his mother was incredibly strong; she played an instrumental role in shaping both his life and career. Always his biggest supporter, Kultida encouraged him to chase his dreams relentlessly and stood by him through every triumph and challenge. In this time of profound loss, Tiger is understandably devastated and will be taking some much-needed time off to grieve

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Kuchar WD from Phoenix Open after dad’s death

Kuchar WD from Phoenix Open after dad’s death

Kuchar Withdraws from Phoenix Open after Father’s Sudden Death

Professional golfer Matt Kuchar withdrew from the Phoenix Open following the unexpected passing of his father, Peter Kuchar.

Statement released by the PGA Tour: “The PGA Tour extends its deepest condolences to Matt Kuchar and his family following the sudden loss of his father, Peter Kuchar.”

Kuchar, visibly heartbroken, expressed his appreciation for the support he has received: “My family and I would like to thank everyone for their prayers and kind words during this difficult time.”

He added, “My father was my biggest fan and always believed in me. I know he would want me to continue playing and honoring his memory.”

Kuchar’s withdrawal leaves a significant void in the tournament, as he was one of the pre-tournament favorites. However, golf takes a back seat to family in this challenging time.

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