Zoeller saw his legacy tainted by a racially insensitive comment about Tiger Woods in 1997. Logan Riely / Golfer Frank “Fuzzy” Zoeller, a two-time major championship winner whose legacy was tainted by a racially insensitive comment about Tiger Woods,

Zoeller, who was born in Indiana, was a 10-time PGA Tour winner who captured victories at the Masters in 1979 and the U.S. Open in 1984.

A cause of death was not immediately available. Brian Naugle, the tournament director of the Insperity Invitational in Houston, said Fuzzy Zoeller's daughter called him Thursday with the news.

Two-time major winner Fuzzy Zoeller has died at the age of 74. Born Frank Urban Zoeller Jr, the American clinched the 1979 Masters in a play-off to become the first player since 1935 to win the tournament on his debut - and the last.

PGA Tour winner Fuzzy Zoeller, who won the 1979 Masters and 1984 U.S. Open in a playoff against Greg Norman, died at the age of 74.

Fuzzy Zoeller, a two-time major champion who faced a backlash for a racist joke he made about Tiger Woods at the 1997 Masters, has died at the age of 74, the PGA Tour said on Thursday.

P resident Donald Trump shared his reaction to the death of Fuzzy Zoeller, the two-time major champion long regarded as one of golf’s most charismatic figures. Zoeller was 74-years-old. Brian Naugle,

Two-time golf champion Fuzzy Zoeller has died at the age of 74. One of golf's most gregarious characters Zoeller's career was tainted by a racially insensitive joke he made about Tiger Woods.