Norman, Evert Separate

Coupling of golf, tennis legends hits skids after 15 months of marriage
By Will McCahill,  Newser Staff
Posted Oct 2, 2009 7:55 PM CDT
Norman, Evert Separate
Chris Evert and Greg Norman attend a US Open semifinal match last month.   (AP Photo)

The pairing of sports legends Greg Norman and Chris Evert is on the rocks, with the couple—both 54—announcing today they’ve separated after 15 months of marriage. If a divorce is in the works, they didn’t say. The announcement comes ahead of an international golf competition for which Norman is a captain, and during which the absence of tennis queen Evert would surely have drawn notice, the AP observes.
(More Greg Norman stories.)

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