Frank Urban “Fuzzy” Zoeller Jr ., better known as “Fuzzy” in the golf world, died at the age of 74 around the 2025 Thanksgiving holiday. Since the late champion had no known health setbacks in recent years, the golf community is wondering what happened as they mourn Zoeller.

Here, we break down everything we know so far about Zoeller’s death.

What Was Fuzzy Zoeller’s Cause of Death?

At the time of publication, no cause of death for Zoeller has been revealed. PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan paid tribute to the late golfer in a public statement.

“The PGA Tour is saddened by the passing of Fuzzy Zoeller,” Monahan said. “Fuzzy was a true original whose talent and charisma left an indelible mark on the game of golf. Fuzzy combined competitive excellence with a sense of humor that

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