Tributes for Grayson Murray pour in from golf stars: 'Loss for words'

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The golf world came together on Saturday for one of the worst reasons, the death Grayson Murray at the age of 30.

The two-time PGA Tour winner had withdrawn from the Charles Schwab Challenge on Friday, two holes shy of completing his second round, citing an illness – he had been five-over on the day and three-straight bogeys, and +3 in the tournament.

"We were devastated to learn – and are heartbroken to share – that PGA TOUR player Grayson Murray passed away this morning. I am at a loss for words," PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan wrote in a statement.

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Grayson Murray plays his second shot on the 10th hole during the first round of the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club on May 16, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky. (David Cannon/Getty Images)

"The PGA TOUR is a family, and when you lose a member of your family, you are never the same. We mourn Grayson and pray for comfort for his loved ones."

Many players on both the PGA and LIV tours gave their own tributes on social media.

"I’m at a loss for words… just complete shock! We played some practice rounds together this year and got paired together at multiple tournaments… we shared a lot of good times!" Rickie Fowler wrote on Instragram, sharing a pair of photos of the two together on the course. "My thoughts and prayers to your family and close friends… I wish there was something I could have done! I’m going to miss you man!"

Rickie Fowler and Grayson Murray talk on the 11th green during the first round of WM Phoenix Open on Feb. 8, 2024, in Scottsdale, Arizona. (Ben Jared/PGA Tour via Getty)

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