Beginning in 1963, legendary golfers, usually past champions, have hit an honorary tee shot on the morning of the first round.

Once, the father asked a longtime friend, the legendary golfer Bobby Jones, to persuade the son to pursue dentistry, not golf.

The area now has 3 championship golf courses designed by the legendary golfers Gary Player and Ian Woosnam.

Bobby Jones, the legendary golfer, was born in this home while the Jones family was in town visiting from Canton, GA.

Charlie Sifford, the legendary golfer who broke the game's color line half a century ago, doesn't need reminding.

"I went to the tournament every year as a kid," said Verplank, who became close to Nelson, the legendary golfer who still presides over the tournament.

It hosted the 1928 Metropolitan Open won by legendary golfer Tommy Armour.

Colesberg is renowned for producing high-quality racehorses and many stud farms, including one owned by legendary golfer, Gary Player, are nearby.

He was promoted to Chief Designer of Design Services in 1987, where he worked with legendary golfers who contributed their expertise into course design.

And with several of those legendary golfers here, they were asked to assess the most impressive element of Woods's reign.