Bleacher Report · Feb 17, 2020
Hall of Fame Golfer Mickey Wright Dies at 85
Associated PressFormer LPGA star Mickey Wright died Monday after suffering a heart attack, according to the Associated Press' Terry Spencer.
"We are deeply saddened to learn about the passing of Mickey Wright," LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan said in a statement. "We lost a legend, but we may also have lost the best swing in golf history today. Our thoughts are with her family and friends."
Wright's 82 LPGA victories are second all time behind Kathy Whitworth, whose career partially overlapped with that of Wright.