Arnold Palmer Tag

- abril 01, 2018
Arnold Palmer is perhaps the most recognizable golf name in the history of the sport and one of the greatest golfers of all time. I recently watched In Depth with Graham Bensinger’s tribute to Arnold Palmer and I was inspired by Arnold’s lifetime of career achievements, his dedication to his community, and the passion of his fans forever known as “Arnie’s Army”.
The episode of In Depth is a must-see for golf fans highlighting Arnie’s incredible career, all the wins on the Tour, and the iconic Masters Tournament moments. It also defines how he is the grandfather of modern sports marketing and golf fandom. Sure there were passionate golf fans before Arnold Palmer. But did anyone have his own Army of fans?
Photo source Ricky Lee Potts.Unbelievably, Arnie never personally founded Arnie’s Army.
In 1959, television was becoming a part of every American household and golf was being broadcasted more than it ever had been before. The tickets to the Masters that year were sold for $5 a piece,
- marzo 26, 2013
It has been quite some time since you could say Tiger is the best golfer in the world and be accurate. Whether or not he is the best is up in the air right now but his world ranking indicates that he is currently the top dog. Tiger climbs to number 1 after a 29 month hiatus from the top spot.
He does so by claiming his record tying eighth victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. He already owns the record for most navy jackets but this time he ties the record with Sam Snead for most victories at a single event. Woods also continues to chip away at the all time victories record which is also held by Snead. Woods earned his 77th victory and is now just 5 behind Snead.







