1.   Jesper Parnevik became the first Swedish golfer to win a European Tour event in his home country.

2.   Sarazen became the first golfer to win all four majors.

3.   Asked about the sociological impact of Woods being the first golfer of African heritage to win a grand slam tournament, Cowan paused.

4.   Ben Hogan is the first professional golfer so honored.

5.   Besides Tiger Woods, Ernie Els also made history Sunday at the British Open as the first golfer to finish second in three consecutive major championships.

6.   By becoming the first golfer to win four consecutive major tournaments, Woods achieved a feat many golf observers believe never will be duplicated.

7.   He is the first golfer to win four major tournaments in a row.

8.   He was the first golfer to win three U.S. Junior Amateurs and the first to win three straight U.S. Amateurs.

9.   Here was the first black golfer ever to play in the Masters speeding to see Tiger Woods become the first man of African heritage ever to win it.

10.   He wants to become the first golfer to record a win over six decades in a full-field event.