Golf icon McGinley mourns passing of his father after dementia fight

LONG BATTLE: Paul McGinley with his late father Mick. Pic: Paul MCGinley/Twitter

Paul McGinley has paid an emotional tribute to his father Mick, who passed away on Sunday after a long health battle

"We lost Dad today after a long battle with Dementia," Ryder Cup icon McGinley wrote on Twitter on Sunday. "Could not have asked for a better mentor, friend and Dad. We are all broken hearted and sad."