McIlroy the big winner at East Lake

Edit Austin American Statesman 26 Sep 2016
In its 10th year, the FedEx Cup never had a finish like this.Ryan Moore hits his tee shot on the third hole during the final round of play at the Tour Championship golf tournament at East Lake Golf Club, Sunday, Sept ... Dustin Johnson watches his shot from the rough on the fifth fairway during the final round of play at the Tour Championship golf tournament at East Lake Golf Club, Sunday, Sept....

Norman: The Debt Modern Players Owe To Arnold Palmer (Greg Norman)

Edit Public Technologies 26 Sep 2016
He created golf on television, he created money for the game, he created sponsorship ... Rory McIlroy won $US11.5 million today in a single golf tournament ... He created golf on television, he created money for the game, he created sponsorship ... He created a golfing industry where people could engage with him and understand what golf was all about ... He was the greatest icon the game of golf has ever had ... If he saw a shot he went for it....

Golfing legend Arnold Palmer, 87, dies

Edit Lexington Herald-Leader 26 Sep 2016
Arnold Palmer, a Pennsylvania greenskeeper’s son who became one of golf’s most charismatic champions and made millions of dollars by turning his popular “everyman” image into one of the most lucrative sports brands in the world, died Sunday at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, according to his longtime assistant Doc Griffin ... He was the most immeasurable of all golf champions.”....

Golfing great Arnold Palmer dies at 87

Edit Deccan Herald 26 Sep 2016
Arnold Palmer brought a country-club sport to the masses with a hard-charging style, charisma and a commoner's touch, At ease with both presidents and the golfing public, and on a first-name basis with both, "The King," died yesterday in Pittsburgh ... Palmer ranked among the most important figures in golf history, and it went well beyond his seven major championships and 62 PGA Tour wins....

Arnold Palmer, golf legend and 'King' of the PGA tour, dies at 87

Edit The Times Picayune 26 Sep 2016
Arnold Palmer, a Pennsylvania greenskeeper's son who became one of golf's most charismatic champions and made millions of dollars by turning his popular "everyman" image into one of the most lucrative sports brands in the world, died Sunday at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, according to his longtime assistant Doc Griffin ... He was the most immeasurable of all golf champions."....

Panthers Finish 12th at Inaugural Maui Jim Invitational (Georgia State Athletics)

Edit Public Technologies 26 Sep 2016
* The Georgia State men's golf team shot a final round 303 to finish 12th the inaugural Maui Jim Invitational in Scottsdale, Ariz., at Mirabel Golf Club. * Junior Alex Herrmann shot a final round 74 to finish tied for 36 to lead the Panthers ... - Georgia State shot a final round 303 to finish 20-over par and in 12 place in the inaugural Maui Jim Invitational at Mirabel Golf Club....

Arnold Palmer, one of golf’s greatest players, dead at 87

Edit Denver Post 26 Sep 2016
Arnold Palmer, a Pennsylvania greenskeeper’s son who became one of golf’s most charismatic champions and made millions of dollars by turning his popular “everyman” image into one of the most lucrative sports brands in the world, died Sunday at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, according to his longtime assistant Doc Griffin....

Arnold Palmer dies at 87, made golf popular for masses

Edit Atlanta Journal 26 Sep 2016
Palmer stopped playing the Masters in 2004 and hit the ceremonial tee shot every year until 2016, when age began to take a toll and he struggled with his balance.File-This July 15, 1961, file photo shows Arnold Palmer smiling with his trophy and medal after winning the British Open Golf Championship by a single stroke at Royal Birkdale course in Birkdale, Lancashire, England....

Golfer Arnold Palmer, Who Gave New Life To A Staid Game, Dies At 87

Edit National Public Radio 26 Sep 2016
Arnold Palmer acknowledges the crowd after hitting the ceremonial first tee shot at the 2007 Masters tournament ... Arnold Palmer acknowledges the crowd after hitting the ceremonial first tee shot at the 2007 Masters tournament....

Goodbye to the 'King'

Edit Arkansas Online 26 Sep 2016
At ease with both presidents and the golfing public, and on a first-name basis with both, "The King" died Sunday in Pittsburgh ... "Arnold Palmer's influence, profile and achievements spread far beyond the game of golf ... Palmer ranked among golf's all-time most important figures, and it went well beyond his seven major championships and 62 PGA Tour wins ... Palmer rallied from seven shots behind to win a U.S ... "I just want to play some golf."....

Montgomerie wins in Canada

Edit Sporting Life 26 Sep 2016
"I'm obviously delighted with my performance, but it was very sad," Montgomerie said, noting golf great Arnold Palmer's death on Sunday at age 87 ... "This is unbelievable, this golf course," Montgomerie said. "To have the vision of putting a golf course on this land is quite phenomenal. "I always treat golf courses as how many poor holes there are on a golf course, and this is a very good one....

Vale Arnold Palmer, forever The King (Golf Australia)

Edit Public Technologies 26 Sep 2016
Golf Australia) ... Arnold Palmer, arguably the most beloved figure in golf, died today ... Known to all golf fans simply as 'The King', Palmer passed away in a Pittsburgh Presbyterian hospital in his home state of Pennsylvania ... 'He represented everything that is great about golf ... He's the defining figure in golf.' ... Quite simply, he made golf cool ... A ceremonial tee shot at the 2015 British Open was his last public golf shot....

Obituary: Arnold Palmer, golfer, 87

Edit Scotsman 26 Sep 2016
At ease with both presidents and the golfing public, and on a first-name basis with both, ‘The King’ died on Sunday in Pittsburgh ...Arnold Palmer's influence, profile and achievements spread far beyond the game of golf ... Palmer ranked among the most important figures in golf history , and it went well beyond his seven major championships and 62 PGA Tour wins ... Palmer rallied from seven shots behind to win a US Open....
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