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Tributes are pouring in for former Masters champion Bob Goalby, who has died aged 92.
A winner of 11 tour titles, he also played a key role in the formation of the PGA Tour Champions.
His family announced he had passed away in his hometown of Belleville, Illinois.
Goalby enjoyed a successful career on tour, being named Rookie of the Year in 1958 and playing in the 1963 Ryder Cup.
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However, it is his victory in the 1968 Masters for which he is best remembered.
His heroic final round of 66 saw him finish on 11-under for the tournament. But the win came in controversial circumstances as Argentina’s Roberto De Vincenzo, who would have finished on the same score, signed for a par rather than a birdie at 17.
