Rip, Golfing great Arnold Palmer dead at 87

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Arnold Palmer, known as "the King" for his transformative legacy in golf, has died at the age of 87.

He died Sunday evening at a Pittsburgh hospital while awaiting cardiac surgery, according to a statement from his company.
With his dominance in golf and distinctive style, Palmer helped turn the sport from a country club pursuit to one that became accessible to the masses.


Arnold Palmer, golfing great, dies - CNN.com
 
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President Barack Obama signs the Arnold Palmer Gold Medal Act in the Oval Office, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009

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