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Was Palmer golf’s greatest ambassador?

Was Palmer golf’s greatest ambassador?

A fan favorite Arnold Palmer – what was there not to love about the guy? Talent, class, plus he was a pilot. So when he died seven years ago (Sept. 25) at the age of 87, the game of golf lost one of a kind.I was thinking about him the other day while hitting balls at the range as an airplane flew overheard, the best of both worlds.Palmer was part of the Big Three in the 1960s credited with popularizing the sport world-wide. His two counter-parts were Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player.Nicklaus was the best of the three – his ...

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