Overview

• White’s passing was disclosed in a statement on her Instagram saying she died earlier this week, with no cause of death provided.
• Knapp shared a public message honoring White’s selflessness and asked for privacy for her family and friends, according to an exclusive statement reported by People.
• Tributes from the golf community poured in, including a remembrance from CBS Sports reporter Amanda Balionis.
• The Instagram post asked that donations in White’s memory go to the Bruyère Brain Health & Memory Clinic and the Griffin Bell Endowment Fund; her late mother had received care at the Bruyère clinic.
• The news arrived as the Ryder Cup began in the U.S.; Knapp was not selected for Team USA, and coverage has focused on confirmed details and condolences.