“It’s easy to think of one of them and also think of the other, because Lee Elder opened the door and Tiger stepped through it,” Andy Graham says, as golf fans mourn the loss of one legendary black golfer and injury of another in the span of a day.
in an interview that he would not compete any longer as a full-time player on the PGA Tour because of injuries from a car crash.
“It’s easy to think of one of them and also think of the other,” Graham said, “because Lee Elder opened the door and Tiger stepped through it.”Augusta National / Getty Images It was a monumental occasion when Elder was named one of the ceremonial starters for the Masters Tournament in April. Graham said: “Maybe it’s just me, but golf will not be the same without Tiger playing regularly. The day was going to come at some point, but he still had a lot left. I guess there will be a big buildup every time he tees it up. But through his success, so many people were inspired to play a game that they didn’t have any interest in before him. He walked right in the path Elder and others created for him.
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