ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. – Perspective is in short supply in professional golf as the game endures a dramatically shifting landscape, but Tuesday at The RSM Classic, Brian Harman offered a somber alternative to the bickering. Following Harman’s press ...

A few weeks ago, on Sunday, Oct. 13, Harman was in China, and his wife took their kids with family friend Cathy Dowdy to Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, for some vacation time. Harman’s six-year-old son was boogie boarding with a friend when a rip current pulled him out, and that’s when Dowdy sprung into action.

Brian Harman asked for prayers for the woman who is now in a coma after helping to save his son from drowning.

Former British Open champion Brian Harman ends his season with a heavy heart as a close family friend remains in a coma from a near drowning while trying to save the golfer’s 6-year-old son. Harman had gone to the Macao Open last month when his wife took their children and family friend Cathy Dowdy to Ponte Vedra Beach,