He was the PGA Tour rookie of the Year in 1971. Curtis Strange, who entered the Hall of Fame the same year as Green, tweeted : "Sad day in golf. Hubert was a good man, great player, and friend.

Hubert Green , The Canadian Press Hall of Fame golfer Hubert Green, who won a U.S. Open playing portions of the final round despite a threat against his life, has died. He was 71.

He was the PGA Tour rookie of the Year in 1971. Curtis Strange, who entered the Hall of Fame the same year as Green, tweeted : “Sad day in golf. Hubert was a good man, great player, and friend.

Curtis Strange and Hubert Green could be crusty and surly on the golf course, a fighting spirit that carried Strange to consecutive U.S. Open titles and Green to major victories in the U.S. Open ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) — Curtis Strange and Hubert Green could be crusty and surly on the golf course, a fighting spirit that carried Strange to consecutive U.S. Open titles and Green to major ...

Hubert Green, a two-time major winner and World Golf Hall of Famer, passed away on Tuesday night, succumbing to throat cancer.

Hubert Green shot a six-under 64 yesterday, holding off Larry Nelson by one stroke to win the Kroger Senior Classic. Green birdied five holes on the front nine and eight during the round, en route ...