Australia's Jason Day watches his tee shot on the 2nd hole during the second round of the Barclays PGA golf tournament in Jersey City, New Jersey August 23, 2013. REUTERS/Adam Hunger
(Reuters) - Top Australian golfer Jason Day says he is "devastated" that several members of his extended family were among the thousands killed by the typhoon that ripped through the Philippines last week.
"I am deeply saddened to confirm that multiple members of my family lost their lives as the victims of Typhoon Haiyan," Day, whose mother Denning is Filipino, said in a statement on Sunday.
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