PGA Tour golfer Grayson Murray was honored by his fellow golfers with pink and black ribbons on the ultimate day of the Charles Schwab Problem Sunday after he died by suicide on Saturday.
Murray, who died at 30 years outdated, was a two-time PGA Tour winner. He was competing on the Charles Schwab Problem however withdrew on Friday throughout the second spherical.
The pink and black symbolize Murray’s hometown Carolina Hurricanes, per a request from his household.
When competing on Sundays, the Raleigh, N.C. native wore pink and black out of respect for the crew.
The Hurricanes additionally posted help for Murray following this week’s occasions.
“Grayson cherished the Canes, and we thank the TOUR and its golfers for honoring Grayson with these pink and black ribbons at present,” the crew posted on its X account.
Murray’s dad and mom introduced on Sunday that his dying was a suicide.
“Now we have spent the final 24 hours attempting to return to phrases with the truth that our son is gone,” Eric and Terry Murray stated in an announcement. “It’s surreal that we not solely need to admit it to ourselves however that we additionally need to acknowledge it to the world. It’s a nightmare.”
“Now we have so many questions that haven’t any solutions,” the Murray’s added. “However one.
“Was Grayson cherished? The reply is sure. By us, his brother Cameron, his sister Erica, all of his prolonged household, by his mates, by his fellow gamers and — it appears — by lots of you who’re studying this. He was cherished and can be missed.”
In case you are fighting suicidal ideas, you’ll be able to dial the 24/7 Nationwide Suicide Prevention hotline at 988 or go to SuicidePreventionLifeline.org.