10-09-2019 22:14 via kvoa.com

Brian Barnes, who beat Nicklaus twice in Ryder Cup, dies

VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Brian Barnes, the charismatic English golfer who beat Jack Nicklaus twice in one day in Ryder Cup singles matches, has died after a short illness. He was 74.
The European Tour said Barnes, who had cancer, died on Monday with family members by his side.
A nine-time winner on the European Tour, Barnes — known for playing with a pipe in his mouth and a bottle of vodka and orange juice in his bag — was most famous for his two victories over Nicklaus a
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