Calvin Peete, who won 12 PGA events during a long career as a professional golfer, has died at age 71. Peete was famous for his ability to hit long and accurate drives, and for many years, he was the most successful black golfer in the world.
Peete died Wednesday morning in Atlanta. His death was confirmed to NPR by the PGA Tour.
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way...olfer-calvin-peete-mr-accuracy-dies-at-age-71
Peete died Wednesday morning in Atlanta. His death was confirmed to NPR by the PGA Tour.
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way...olfer-calvin-peete-mr-accuracy-dies-at-age-71