AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — With a moment of silence, a few tears and two tee shots, the 81st Masters has begun.
It was the first Masters without four-time champion Arnold Palmer, who died in September. Augusta National chairman Billy Payne told thousands crammed around the first tee that the unbearable sadness was surpassed by the love and affection everyone feels from The King...
Saunders grabs early lead
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sam Saunders was the leader when the first round of the PGA's Genesis Open was suspended at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles. The grandson of Arnold Palmer opened with a 7-under 64 that put him two strokes ahead of Dustin Johnson and four others...
LATROBE, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania county plans to dedicate its air show to native son Arnold Palmer.
The gold legend was chairman of the Westmoreland County Airport Authority when he died Sept. 25 at age 87.
The authority runs the Westmoreland County airport that was renamed for Palmer in 1999...
Reaction continues to pour in following golf great Arnold Palmer's death Sunday at age 87 in Pittsburgh:
"At this point I don't know what happened, and I suppose it is not important what happened. What is important is that we just lost one of the incredible people in the game of golf and in all of sports...
If you love the game of golf like I do, you're maybe stunned at the news. The world of sports is mourning the loss of a legend -- golf's "King" Arnold Palmer has died at the age of 87.
If you grew up during the '50s, '60s or '70s and you were a golf fan, you were more than likely a part of "Arnie's Army" and followed him until his retirement in 2006...