Barry Lane, a former Ryder Cup player and five-time European Tour winner, has died at the age of 62, the professional European golf tour announced on Sunday.
Lane made 693 starts on the European Tour—which is now known as the DP World Tour—and is fourth on the all-time appearance list.
“We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Barry Lane,” Keith Pelley, chief executive officer at the European Tour, said in a statement.
“To have seen such a level of success across both the European Tour and the now Legends Tour shows his dedication to the game of golf and he was a much-loved figure on both tours,” he continued….