BRIDGEPORT, W. Va. -- Nationwide Tour players and caddies will show their support for Chris Smith and Skip Kendall this week at the Nationwide Tour Players Cup by wearing black ribbons.
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Smith's wife killed; children hurt
Smith's wife, Beth, was killed in a weekend auto accident that critically injured their two children. Kendall's mother, Shirley, also lost her life in a car accident a week earlier. Kendall has played in 11 Nationwide Tour events this year, with three top-10 finishes. Smith has played in eight events with one top-10 finish.
At the 2014 Open Championship, players are wearing black ribbons on their hats to honor Scottish Golf instructor Bob Torrance, who died of cancer on Friday at age 82. Torrance was also the father of Sam Torrance, a former European Ryder Cup captain.
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It's in memoriam for Bob Torrence, who was a well-known European golf instructor. He died on Friday at age 82 of cancer.
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If you wear a black ribbon it is usually to show that you are in mourning for someone. Often sports people will do this if a member of their team or someone closely associated with it has died.