PGA Star Jake Knapp Mourns Sudden Loss of Girlfriend, Makena white, at 28
West palm Beach, FL – The golf world is reeling from the sudden and tragic death of Makena White, 28, girlfriend of PGA Tour winner Jake Knapp. A friend of White announced her passing earlier this week in a heartbreaking social media post, leaving those who knew her – and even those who simply followed her vibrant spirit online – in shock.
Just weeks before her death, White shared a touching tribute too Knapp on Instagram, celebrating their two-year relationship.dated August 11th, the post read, “Year 2 of first fairway hugs & watching you live out your dreams. Second season in the books – forever grateful to be on this walk with you, here’s to many many many more! I looooove you sweet boy, you make it so dang easy to be proud.”
[Image of Jake Knapp and Makena White with trophy – AP Photo]
The cause of White’s death remains unknown at this time.
Friends and colleagues have flooded social media with messages of grief and remembrance. Golf insider Dan Rapaport commented on her final Instagram post, simply stating, “
