Rick Derris Wrote:
Fucking brain cancer. 54 is way too young.
I feel like he doesn't get his props enough. Dude won FIVE majors in the era of Watson, Nicklaus, Crenshaw, Floyd, etc.
RIP.
I think it's a language barrier thing. When he was in his prime, gold was really dominated by US/UK players. Even Vijay Singh was really a UK guy who happened to be an Indian.
I agree 54 is too young - I actually thought he was older than that for some reason.
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