Grayson Murray, a 30-year-old PGA Tour golfer, passed away on Saturday in a tragic accident. The PGA Tour announced the news with a statement from commissioner Jay Monahan expressing his deep sorrow over the loss. Murray’s most recent PGA Tour win was in January at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where he secured the victory in a playoff.
Monahan described the PGA Tour as a family and emphasized the impact that losing a member like Murray has had on the community. Murray’s parents have asked that tournament play continue as they believe it is what Grayson would have wanted. The PGA Tour is providing grief counselors at tournament sites and virtually for those who may need support during this difficult time.
As more information becomes available, updates will be shared. This tragic loss has shaken the golfing world, and Murray will be remembered by his fellow players, fans, and loved ones.
