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MADRID – Golf enthusiastic Seve Ballesteros has died. He was 54.

According to a statement on his website, Ballesteros died primeval Sat enclosed by his kinsfolk at his home in the Federal land municipality of Pedrena.

The Ballesteros kinsfolk said it "is rattling glad for every the hold and gestures of love that impact been received since Seve was diagnosed with a mentality tumour on 5th October 2008."

On Friday, his kinsfolk announced that the five-time major succeeder had suffered "severe deterioration" in his feat from a cancerous mentality tumor.

Ballesteros fainted at Madrid's international airfield patch inactivity to board a flight to FRG on Oct. 6, 2008, and was subsequently diagnosed with the mentality tumor. One of his dealings was a 6 1/2-hour procedure to vanish the growth and reduce symptom around the brain. After leaving the hospital, he had chemotherapy.

He had undergone four dealings in New 2008.

One of the large stars in Spain, modify though sport was never a favourite sport, programme of his downswing transcended to other sports. Tennis grapheme Rafael Nadal titled Ballesteros "one of the greats of this land without a doubt, a meaning saucer for every land athletes."

Ballesteros looked anorectic and pale patch making several open appearances in 2009 after being presented what he referred to as the "mulligan of my life." He rarely had been seen in open since March 2010, when he fell off a sport cart and impact his head on the ground.

His few appearances or open statements were commonly in unification finished work with his Seve Ballesteros Foundation to fisticuffs cancer.

After lobbying to impact the Ryder Cup expanded to include transcontinental Europe in 1979, Ballesteros helped beat the United States in 1985 to begin digit decades of dominance.

Ballesteros old in 2007 because of a daylong history of back pain, motion his pore to sport course design.

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