Lee Elder, 1st Black Golfer To Play In Masters, Dies At Age 87

Lee Elder, the first black golfer to play in the Masters, passed away at 87. He broke racial barriers in 1975, paving the way for future greats like Tiger Woods. Elder's death was reported by the PGA Tour, noting his poor health. His legacy in promoting racial tolerance in golf remains significant.

Who was the first black golfer to participate in the Masters Tournament?

• Calvin Peete

• Lee Elder

• Charlie Sifford

• Tiger Woods

In what year did Lee Elder break racial barriers in golf?

• 1990

• 1980

• 1965

• 1975

Which famous golfer was influenced by Lee Elder's achievements?

• Phil Mickelson

• Arnold Palmer

• Tiger Woods

• Jack Nicklaus

Where did Lee Elder pass away?

• California

• Texas

• Florida

• Georgia

What recent event did Lee Elder attend before his passing?

• The British Open

• The Ryder Cup

• The U.S. Open

• The Masters' opening