Lee Elder dead: First African-American to play at the Masters passes away aged 87

Lee Elder was an honorary starter in April at this year's Masters at Augusta National

Lee Elder, the first African-American golfer to compete at the Masters , has passed away aged 87. The tragic news was confirmed by Elder’s friend, Renee Powell, in a Facebook post on Monday. In 1975, history was made as Elder became the first black player to participate at Augusta […]

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