The word laser started as an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation. In modern usage, the term light includes electromagnetic radiation of any frequency, not only visible light, hence the terms infrared laser, ultraviolet laser, X-ray laser, and so on.
Every year at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, players on the PGA Tour compete in the annual Masters Tournament, one of the four major tournaments in professional golf, but Gary Player holds the record for playing the Masters Tournament the most times, at least completing the first two rounds of 52 of the tournaments.
Stroud had chipped in from 51 feet on the 18th hole to force the playoff. But the 44-year-old Duke made the better approach shot on the second extra hole, bouncing his ball in front of the flag and rolling it close. Ken Duke, 44, finally broke through with his first PGA Tour win Sunday at the Travelers.