Golf-Major winner Cabrera sentenced to two years in prison


  • Golf
  • Thursday, 08 Jul 2021

Argentine golfer Angel Cabrera is pictured before a hearing as part of his trial on charges of domestic violence, in Cordoba, Argentina July 7, 2021. REUTERS/Charly Soto

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine golfer Angel Cabrera, a former Masters and the U.S. Open champion, was sentenced to two years in prison on Wednesday after a judge in his homeland found him guilty of domestic violence.

The judge said his sentence would begin immediately in a rehabilitation facility designed for prisoners guilty of crimes related to alcohol and domestic abuse.

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