Name: A close look at Arnold Palmer’s golf clubs
Uploaded: 2023-03-02T16:48:17.502Z
Duration: 66 s
Description: At the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, fans will get a chance to try Arnold Palmer’s custom Wilson Dyna-Powered golf clubs, many of which he worked on himself.

Check the best moments of all time from The American Express, including David Duval's memorable 59 and Arnold Palmer shooting his age at 71. 
 

Best moments from The American Express

In 1962, a then 22-year-old Jack Nicklaus defeated Arnold Palmer in a playoff at Oakmont Country Club. The U.S. Open was Nicklaus’ first PGA TOUR victory and marked a symbolic “changing of the guard” moment for the game.

Jack Nicklaus vs. Arnold Palmer | 1962 U.S. Open

In 1994, Shell's Wonderful World of Golf hosted a matchup for the ages at the iconic Pinehurst No. 2, featuring golf legends Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus. Nicklaus emerged victorious with a 67, while Palmer shot a 74.

Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus play historic matchup at Pinehurst No. 2

At the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, fans will get a chance to try Arnold Palmer’s custom Wilson Dyna-Powered golf clubs, many of which he worked on himself.

A close look at Arnold Palmer’s golf clubs

The 1983 Skins Game was the first of it’s kind, hosted at the Desert Highlands in Scottsdale, Arizona, featuring Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Gary Player and Tom Watson. Check out the best shots and highlights from the incredible event.


Nicklaus, Palmer, Player and Watson | 1983 Skins Game

62-time PGA TOUR Arnold Palmer was told many times during his career to tweak and change his golf swing. Director of Instruction at Bay Hill Club & Lodge, John O’Leary III, talks about Palmer’s internal belief in himself and his swing and how he has influenced the next generation of golfers to “swing their swing.”

Arnold Palmer | Swing your swing

The par-5 6th hole at Bay Hill Club & Lodge is one of the most unique and daunting holes in all of golf. 62-time PGA TOUR winner Arnold Palmer tells a story about taking on the hole when he was a young boy. As the game and players have evolved, more and more players have grown to test their limits at the par-5 6th hole, with none more exciting than Bryson DeChambeau’s drives in the 3rd and 4th round of the 2021 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard. DeChambeau talks about the hole and what prompted him to take on the epic challenge.

The evolution of No. 6 at Bay Hill and DeChambeau’s impact in 2021

62-time PGA TOUR Arnold Palmer was told many times during his career to tweak and change his golf swing. Director of Instruction at Bay Hill Club & Lodge, John O’Leary III, talks about Palmer’s internal belief in himself and his swing and how he has influenced the next generation of golfers such as Jon Rahm, Jim Furyk, Hideki Matsuyama and much more to “swing their swing.”

Unique swings on the PGA TOUR

Arnold Palmer made a career out of executing daring shots and hitting big drives. That dates to his childhood, when a member at Latrobe Country Club would pay young Arnie a nickel to drive her ball over a ditch.

Arnold Palmer’s first on-course earnings

In the fourth round of The American Express 2001, a then 71-year-old Arnold Palmer shot a 71 to match his age in incredible fashion. Check out the best highlights from this stunning round from Palmer. Since this round, no one has shot their age on the PGA TOUR.

71-year-old Arnold Palmer shoots his age at The American Express 2001

Sam Saunders was caddying for his grandfather Arnold Palmer at the 2004 Arnold Palmer Invitational, his last year playing the tournament. Saunders recalls the memorable shot where Palmer took driver off the deck at the par-4 18th at Bay Hill Club & Lodge.

Sam Saunders recalls Arnold Palmer's driver off the deck at Bay Hill

Bay Hill Club & Lodge is a familiar place for Arnold Palmer’s grandson Sam Saunders. He revisits memories of spending time with his grandfather around the course and watching Palmer tinker with his clubs.

Sam Saunders’ memories of Arnold Palmer at Bay Hill

Since 1952, Connecticut has been home to the Travelers Championship, where legends solidified their careers and others captured significant victories.

The Travelers Championship’s rich history

Tiger Woods discusses his admiration and respect for Arnold Palmer. Woods has eight victories at Mr. Palmer's event at Bay Hill, now known as the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard. 

Tiger Woods reflects on playing at Arnold Palmer Invitational

Current PGA TOUR players reflect on the impact Arnold Palmer had on them when signing autographs, from legibility to interacting with fans.


Arnold Palmer's influence on signing autographs

The Travelers Championship lost two key figures last year and, therefore, established a Memorial Garden to help remember those like two-time champion Arnold Palmer and former Travelers CEO Jay Fishman. 


Travelers Championship memorializes Arnold Palmer, Jay Fishman 

Current and past PGA TOUR players sound off on some of their most memorable moments with Arnold Palmer throughout the years, including Tom Watson, Colin Montgomerie, Bernhard Langer, Padraig Harrington, and Jason Day


Arnold Palmer stories from PGA TOUR players

The 1960's were truly dominated by Arnold Palmer, a decade where 43 of his 62 PGA TOUR wins came. Palmer captivated fans with his charismatic aura and "go for broke" style of play.


Arnold Palmer's decade of dominance

Arnold Palmer lived by one life principle, "Go for it." Nicknamed "The King," Palmer racked up 62 PGA TOUR wins throughout his career, including 7 major championships.


The legend of Arnold Palmer

From 62 PGA TOUR wins, to opening two hospitals, and everything in between, Arnold Palmer truly was a pioneer in the game of golf and in the community.


The legacy of Arnold Palmer

It may have happened in a flash, but it was a love affair by the golfing world that originated all the way back in the late 1950's.


The history of Arnie's Army

Over the course of three decades, the Bay Hill Club and Lodge has become synonymous with one of the strongest fields in golf, as the game's best come to pay tribute to Arnold Palmer on an annual basis.


The creation of the Arnold Palmer Invitational

On Arnold Palmer's 60th birthday, the doors opened for the Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Women. 27 years later, the Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies opened, allowing the Arnold Palmer Hospital to solely dedicate itself to the care and treatment of children.


Arnold Palmer: An icon both on and off the golf course

Arnold Palmer paved the way for the PGA TOUR and its players and showed us what it meant to be good both on and off the course. Join Arnie's Army in celebrating his life and legacy at the 2017 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard March 16-19 only on GOLF Channel and NBC. 

PGA TOUR - Greatest Good - Arnold Palmer

A celebration of Arnold Palmer's historic career; the one-hour show documents Mr. Palmer and his profound impact on both the PGA TOUR and the world of sports both on and off the course.


PGA TOUR 2017: Arnold Palmer presented by Mastercard

His magnetic personality helped Arnold Palmer translate his celebrity and achievements as a PGA TOUR player into numerous successful business ventures. One way Mr. Palmer increased his business efficiency was through his pilot's license, which allowed him to manage his time and travel better.

Arnold Palmer: A sports icon

Arnold Palmer teed it up a total of 2,571 rounds throughout his career, tallied 734 career starts and amassed 62 PGA TOUR titles. Mr. Palmer was the model of consistency throughout his career, once recording a win for 17 consecutive seasons from 1955 through 1971.

Arnold Palmer: By the numbers

Bay Hill Club and Lodge has hosted the Arnold Palmer Invitational every year since 1979. The biggest names in golf have made this tournament an annual stop in order to pay their respect to Mr. Palmer and everything he did for the game of golf.

Bay Hill: Arnie's place

The Arnold Palmer Invitational continues to raise millions of dollars annually for the Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children in Orlando, Florida. In addition to being a family-friendly atmosphere, the 158-bed facility also ranks as one of the top children's hospitals in the United States.

Arnold Palmer: Giving back

The PGA TOUR and golf fans everywhere honor Mr. Palmer's legacy. He truly brought golf to the masses and elevated golf to newfound visibility and popularity. In this tribute video, Jay Haas, Tom Watson, Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus narrate one of Mr. Palmer's favorite poems by Walter D. Wintle entitled "The Man Who Thinks He Can." To join Arnie's Army visit ArniesArmy.com and share personal memories of Arnold at #ArniesArmy.

A Tribute to Arnold Palmer

Following the final round of the 2016 TOUR Championship, Rory McIlroy reacts to the news of the death of golfing icon Arnold Palmer

Rory McIlroy reacts to the passing of Arnold Palmer

The legendary Arnold Palmer passed away at the age of 87. Beloved by his legions of fans as Arnies Army, 'The King' won 62 PGA TOUR events and made an everlasting impact on the game of golf.

In Memoriam: Arnold Palmer

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Before making his professional debut at the 2026 RBC Canadian Open, get to know University of Virginia’s Ben James, who became one of the school’s greatest players of all time, led the Cavaliers to their first ACC title in 2025 and finished No. 1 on PGA TOUR University in 2026. 

Get to know PGA TOUR University No. 1 Ben James before RBC Canadian Open

Revisit Nick Taylor's historic victory at the 2023 RBC Canadian Open, when he became the first Canadian in 69 years to win the country's national championship and what it meant to finally break the long-standing curse on home soil.

Nick Taylor's iconic win at the 2023 RBC Canadian Open

In 2024, Luke Clanton recorded four top-10 finishes as an amateur and quickly secured his PGA TOUR card at age 21. After turning professional at the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Clanton has struggled during the 2026 season and sits well outside the top 100 in the FedExCup standings. The 22-year-old reflects on a challenging year and explains why his confidence remains as strong as ever.

Luke Clanton reflects on difficult first year on PGA TOUR

The last three PGA TOUR winners all missed the cut at the PGA Championship. Will the pattern continue north of the border? Golfbet experts Chris Breece and Will Gray break down their picks for who might extend the streak at the RBC Canadian Open.

DraftKings odds: Winning trend that could roll on at RBC Canadian Open

Golfbet contributor Rick Gehman has three host country favorites in three markets you should bet on this week at the 2026 RBC Canadian Open.

Running with Rick: Three Canadians to back at RBC Canadian Open

Ahead of his debut at the 2026 RBC Canadian Open, Ben James' Virginia golf teammates tell fans why they should root for him as he begins his pro career on the PGA TOUR.

Why Ben James’ Virginia teammates say you should root for him

Ahead of the 2026 RBC Canadian Open, PGATOUR.COM’s Paul Hodowanic explains five things to know about the newest PGA TOUR rookie Ben James as he makes his debut, including his stellar amateur career, elite ball-striking abilities and “limited but notable” professional experience.

The Five: Things to know about rookie Ben James

Before the 2026 Cadillac Championship, join Ryan Fox on the range as he breaks down the unique tendencies of his swing, such as his extremely pointed left toe, the way he bends at the side on the downswing and his strong grip.

My Swing | Ryan Fox breaks down quirky, unconventional swing 

Go behind the scenes with J.T. Poston after his win at the 2026 the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday as he celebrates with family, shares emotional moments and receives the trophy from Jack Nicklaus.

Mic’d up with J.T. Poston after winning the Memorial Tournament

Check out the best Shots of the Week from the 2026 the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, featuring unbelievable putts from Ryan Gerard and Jordan Spieth, chip-ins from Aaron Rai and Eric Cole, plus an unreal flop shot from Denny McCarthy.

Denny McCarthy's unbelievable hole-out leads Shots of the Week

After winning the 2026 Memorial Tournament presented by workday, J.T. Poston discusses a long Sunday of golf, losing the lead, staying patient and coming out on top in a two-hole playoff to claim his fourth PGA TOUR title.

J.T. Poston news conference after winning the Memorial

Following the 2026 the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, PGATOUR.COM’s Paul Hodowanic shares his top five things to remember from Muirfield Village, including J.T. Poston’s impressive victory, Ryan Gerard’s heartbreaking defeat and tough weeks for both Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy.

The Five: Things to remember from the Memorial

Check out all the best shots from the final round of the Memorial, featuring Wyndham Clark, J.T. Poston, Sam Burns and Ryan Gerard, among others. 

Highlights | Round 4 and Playoff | the Memorial

Check out the best bets that cashed this week at the 2026 the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, including another strong performance from Si Woo Kim, a late surge from Ryan Gerard and a victory from J.T. Poston.

Winning Wagers: Top five bets that hit at the Memorial

After defeating Ryan Gerard on the second playoff hole to with the 2026 Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, J.T. Poston discusses winning his first tournament of the year after a rough start to 2026, mental struggles believing in himself, staying patient on Sunday and coming out on top.

J.T. Poston interview after winning the Memorial

On the second playoff hole at the 2026 Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, J.T. Poston makes par with a two putt, while Ryan Gerard makes a three-putt bogey and Poston wins his fourth PGA TOUR title.

J.T. Poston pars to defeat Ryan Gerard on second playoff hole to win the Memorial

In the final round of the 2026 Memorial, J.T. Poston's drive on the 482-yard, par-4 18th went 314 yards into the right fairway, his 162-yard approach landed on the left green 7 feet 5 inches from the hole, and he made the 7-foot-5-inch putt for birdie.

J.T. Poston gets up-and-down from 162 yards for birdie on No. 18 at the Memorial

In the final round of the 2026 Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, J.T. Poston hits his third shot to 11 feet at the par-4 17th hole. Ryan Gerard then makes a 37-foot birdie putt on No. 17 to get to 12-under par. Poston responds saving a par to stay 11-under par heading into the par-4 72nd hole. Poston then hits his second shot on No. 18 to 7 feet, making the birdie to tie Gerard at 12-under. Gerard responds by making a 5-foot comebacker to save par and force the playoff.