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Tom Weiskopf, former pro golfer and winner of the 1973 British Open, dies at 79

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Tom Weiskopf died at his home in Montana on Saturday from pancreatic cancer. He won on the PGA Tour 16 times between 1968 and 1982, including the 1973 British Open. He also finished in second place at the Masters four times and tied for second at the 1976 US Open. After retirement, he became an announcer and an architect of golf courses.

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Tom Weiskopf, former pro golfer and winner of the 1973 British Open, dies at 79

By Jacob Lev, CNNTom Weiskopf, former professional golf player and winner of the 1973 British Open, has died at the age of 79, the PGA Tour announced Sunday.Weiskopf died at his home in Montana on Saturday from pancreatic cancer, the Tour said.Weiskopf won on the PGA Tour 16 times between 1968 and 1982, including the 1973 British Open at Royal Troon, his one major championship. He also finished in second place at the Masters four times and tied …

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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KIFI

Tom Weiskopf, former pro golfer and winner of the 1973 British Open, dies at 79 - Local News 8

2 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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New York Post

Tom Weiskopf, British Open champ and broadcaster, dead at 79

Weiskopf died Saturday at his home in Big Sky, Montana, at the age of 79, his wife said. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in December 2020.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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KVIA

Tom Weiskopf, former pro golfer and winner of the 1973 British Open, dies at 79

2 years ago·Panama City, United States

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Tributes flow for British Open champ Tom Weiskopf, dead at 79

The golf world is in mourning after one of Jack Nicklaus’ greatest rivals died, sparking an outpouring of tributes from across the sport.

2 years ago

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Fox Sports Australia

Tributes flow for British Open champ Tom Weiskopf, dead at 79

Tom Weiskopf, the 1973 British Open champion who became a noted course designer and golf commentator, died Saturday at his Montana home after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 79.

2 years ago·Australia

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