JACK NICKLAUS, LONGTIME FRIEND AND RIVAL
"Arnold transcended the game of golf. He was more than a golfer or even great golfer. He was an icon. He was a legend. Arnold was someone who was a pioneer in his sport. He took the game from one level to a higher level, virtually by himself."
TIGER WOODS, FORMER WORLD NO.1
"Thanks Arnold for your friendship, counsel and a lot of laughs. Your philanthropy and humility are part of your legend. It's hard to imagine golf without you or anyone more important to the game than the King."
CURRENT WORLD NO.1 JASON DAY
"So sad to hear Mr. Palmer has passed away. He touched us all and was an incredible role model. The KING."
ALASTAIR JOHNSTON, PALMER'S LONGTIME AGENT
"Today marks the passing of an era. Arnold Palmer's influence, profile and achievements spread far beyond the game of golf. He was an iconic American who treated people with respect and warmth, and built a unique legacy through his ability to engage with fans.
UNITED STATES GOLF ASSOCIATION
"Arnold Palmer will always be a champion, in every sense of the word. He inspired generations to love golf by sharing his competitive spirit, displaying sportsmanship, caring for golfers and golf fans, and serving as a lifelong ambassador for the sport."
GRAEME MCDOWELL, NORTHERN IRISH GOLFER
"Just heard the news about #TheKing. Can't believe it. Amazing man and his legacy in the game and in our hearts will live forever."
DAVID DUVAL, AMERICAN GOLFER
"Not a single modern golf fan would be a fan without him. The King made golf cool."
IAN POULTER, BRITISH GOLFER
"Sad news Mr Arnold Palmer past away. Golf has lost its King. His legacy will last forever. Thank you for what you have done for golf.
