11 hours agoLee Elder watches the flight of his ball as he tees off at the Masters in 1975. The PGA Tour announced.
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10 hours agoLee Elder was a pioneer and in so many ways Nicklaus said.
. Elder was invited to the tournament after he won the 1974 Monsanto Open. Robert Lee Elder born July 14 1934 is a retired American professional golfer. 12 hours agoLee Elder who broke the color barrier at the Masters died on Sunday.
Elder made 448 starts on the PGA Tour winning four times. He was the first Black golfer to compete in the tournament. No immediate details were available about the cause of death but Elder had been experiencing respiratory difficulties.
5 hours agoLee Elder who broke down racial barriers as the first Black golfer to play in the Masters and paved the way for Tiger Woods and others to follow has died at the age of 87The PGA Tour announced. 9 hours agoLee Elder teed off in the first round of play at the Masters in Augusta Ga in 1975. Yes he was the first black golfer to play in the Masters Tournament but that simply underlined the hard work Lee put in to.
Elder told CNN in 2015 that making his Masters debut was a very nerve-racking experience. 9 hours agoLee Elder who broke down racial barriers as the first Black golfer to play in the Masters and paved the way for Tiger Woods and others to follow has died at the age of 87. Golf pioneer Lee Elder who in 1975 became the first Black player to compete in the Masters Tournament at Augusta National has died.
He is known for his work on Shells Wonderful World of Golf 1963 Sammy and Company 1975 and EbonyJet Showcase 1982. Lee Elder was born on July 14 1934 in Dallas Texas USA as Robert Lee Elder. In 1975 he became the first African-American to play in the Masters Tournament where he missed the cut.
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