Cobra Golf founder Tom Crow, 88, dies

Australian started the golf company in 1973 and introduced the innovative Baffler utility club in 1975

Died: Tom Crow, who founded Cobra Golf, after a long illness, according to Australian Golf Digest. He was 88. Crow, a former Australian Amateur champion and course-record-holder at Royal Melbourne’s West Course, founded Cobra Golf in 1973 and introduced the innovative Baffler utility club in 1975. Greg Norman, a former Cobra Golf investor, took to Instagram to praise Crow, calling him “a true innovator and pioneer in golf club design.”