PHOTOS: Classic snaps from Tiger’s PGA Tour debut at Riviera 25 years ago

Twenty-five years ago, a young upstart named Tiger Woods made his first PGA Tour start at the L.A. Open at Riviera.

Where it all started: Tiger Woods hits his first tee shot in a PGA Tour event at the first hole of Riviera Country Club at the 1992 Los Angeles Open.

Woods hits a bunker shot at the Riviera Country Club in 1992.

Tiger Woods lines up a putt at the Riviera Country Club. He shot 72-75 and missed the cut in the event.

Earl Woods, Tiger's father, follows his son's round at the 1992 L.A. Open. Earl died in 2006.

Tiger Woods reacts to his putt during the 1992 L.A. Open.

After missing the cut, he wouldn't play another PGA Tour event until the L.A. Open next year.

Woods was just sixteen when he made his PGA Tour debut in California.