Tom Weiskopf, who starred on the 1962 golf team at Ohio State before enjoying a long and successful career on the PGA tour, died in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Friday, according to Golf Digest.
Weiskopf passed at 79 after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer.
I send my deepest sympathies to the family of Tom Weiskopf. Will miss you and your stories. RIP my friend. PC has struck again..
— Tom Watson (@TomWatsonPGA) August 21, 2022
Weiskopf was a member of the 1962 golf team at Ohio State, arriving the year after Jack Nicklaus left Columbus to start his own pro career.