how did beef die

Beef, a Barstool Sports golf personality known as Cody "Beef" Franke, died at age 31 in late October 2025 after a sudden medical issue while attending a wedding in the Dominican Republic. Barstool Sports and major outlets reported that the exact medical cause was not disclosed publicly at the time. Several outlets described the event as unexpected and noted tributes from colleagues and fans in the wake of his passing. If you’d like, I can summarize the reported details from specific outlets or provide a brief timeline of the coverage.