Jay Sigel, considered America's best amateur since Bobby Jones, dies of cancer at 81

Amateur golf great, Jay Sigel, dies over weekend at 81

Jay Sigel, the man widely regarded as one of the greatest American amateur golfers, died of pancreatic cancer, the U.S. Golf Association announced on Sunday.

Jay Sigel, considered America's best amateur since Bobby Jones and 3-time Sunnehanna Amateur winner, dies of cancer at 81

Jay Sigel, who was widely viewed as America's best amateur golfer since Bobby Jones, has died of pancreatic cancer.

Amateur Golf Legend Jay Sigel Dead At 81

Jay Sigel, who won the U.S. Amateur championship on two occasions, passed away Saturday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 81 years old.

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Meet The Wife Of Golfer Rory McIlroy (1:31) Jay Sigel, regarded as one of the greatest amateur golfers in United States history, has died at 81.Sigel passed away Saturday following a bout with pancreatic cancer, according to reports. A native of Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Sigel won the U.S. Amateur in 1982 and 1983 and U.S. Mid-Amateur in 1983, becoming the first golfer to win both events in the same year. Sigel also won the Mid-Amateur again in 1…

Legendary amateur golfer Jay Sigel dies at age 81

BERWYN — Jay Sigel, who was widely viewed as America’s best amateur golfer since Bobby Jones, has died of pancreatic cancer, the U.S. Golf Association said Sunday. The USGA said Sigel died Saturday at age 81. Along with his two U.S. Amateur titles and three U.S. Mid-Amateur victories, Sigel played in nine Walker Cup matches, twice as a playing captain. Sigel was low amateur in the Masters three times, and once each at the U.S. Open and British O…

Sigel, one of golf's greatest amateurs, dies at 81

Jay Sigel, who was widely viewed as America's best amateur since Bobby Jones, has died of pancreatic cancer, the U.S. Golf Association said Sunday.