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Browse notable golfers such as Jack Nicklaus, Michelle Wie, and Greg Norman.
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Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods
Golfer / 1975 -
Professional golf player Tiger Woods was the youngest man (at the age of 21) and the first African-American to win the U.S. Masters.
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Nancy Lopez
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Nancy Lopez
Golfer / 1957 -
Professional golfer Nancy Lopez was named Player of the Year four times during her career. She was the first woman to be awarded the Frances Ouimet Award.
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Althea Gibson
Althea Gibson
Golfer, Tennis Player / 1927 - 2003
Tennis star Althea Gibson was the first African American to play at Wimbledon. She also broke racial barriers in professional golf.
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Babe Didrikson Zaharias
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- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Basketball Players
- Famous Golfers
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Basketball Player, Golfer, Track and Field Athlete / 1911 - 1956
Babe Didrikson Zaharias (1914–1956) was named "Woman Athlete of the Half Century" in 1950 for her skills in basketball, track & field, and golf.
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Phil Mickelson
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- Famous Golfers
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Phil Mickelson
Golfer / 1970 -
American athlete Phil Mickelson began golfing as soon as he could walk, and is now one of the foremost successful golfers in the world.
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Payne Stewart
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- Famous Aquarians
- Famous People Who Died in Accidents
Payne Stewart
Golfer / 1957 - 1999
American professional golfer Payne Stewart had eleven tour victories and three major titles under his belt when he died at age 42 in a plane crash.
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