Irwin leaves in shock; Hale Irwin, the senior tour's most successful player, was 4-over-par after four holes in Sunday's final round and never recovered.(SPORTS) From: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) | Date: August 13, 2001| Author: Shelman, Jeff | COPYRIGHT 2001 Star Tribune Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Jeff Shelman; Staff Writer

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For seven years, Hale Irwin owned the Senior PGA Tour, dominated it as no other player has.

Irwin's numbers since joining the 50-plus crowd in 1995 are staggering. He has made more than $13.2 million on the senior tour, more than any player. His 31 victories are the most in tour history. He has won 21.1 percent of the events he has entered and has won 16 of the 20 54-hole tournaments in which he has...

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