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.
(Cooper missed the cut in the tournament.) Daly led the PGA Tour in driving average in 1992 with a mark of 283.4 yards. Cooper was in 12th place at 272.1 yards. But Carl Cooper is the guy who goes down in history with a 787-yard drive during a PGA Tour event.