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Ed Fiori, best known for QC win over Tiger Woods, dies

Ed Fiori, known for taking down Tiger Woods, dies of cancer at 72

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Ed Fiori, who for 13 years was the only player to rally from a 54-hole deficit to beat Tiger Woods on the PGA Tour, died Sunday, the tour said on its website. He was 72.

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 16h

Ed Fiori, Who Once Caught Tiger Woods at the John Deere Classic, Dies at 72

The 72-year-old died Sunday after battling cancer; in three of his four PGA Tour wins he hunted down future Hall of Famers, including a 20-year-old Tiger Woods.

Golf Digest on MSN · 19h

Ed Fiori, known for chasing down a young Tiger Woods in 1996, dies at 72

Fiori was born April 21, 1953, in Lynwood, Calif., and played college golf at Houston, a powerhouse in the 1960s, 70s and 80s under coach Dave Williams. They won an NCAA title in 1977. He turned pro shortly thereafter and won his first PGA Tour event two years later.

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Four-time PGA TOUR winner Ed Fiori passes away

At the 1996 Quad City Classic (John Deere Classic), Tiger Woods was playing his third PGA TOUR event as a professional. Ed Fiori was appearing in his 522nd TOUR event. Woods was 20, Fiori 43. The 1996 ...

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Pro-golfer who famously defeated Tiger Woods, dead at 72

On July 6, longtime golfer and four-time PGA TOUR winner Ed Fiori died. He was 72. The PGA website issues a short obituary detailing the life of the golf pro, detailing that he was battling cancer.

Total Pro Sports on MSN3h

Former PGA Tour Champion Tragically Passes Away Sunday Night

Former PGA Tour winner Ed Fiori, known for his gritty style and iconic win over Tiger Woods, dies at 72 after battling cancer ...

Ed Fiori cause of death: What caused the death of Tiger Woods' rival, mourned by the golfing world?

In the summer heat of the 1996 John Deere Classic, a veteran golfer quietly stepped into the spotlight. Ed Fiori, 43 years ...

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