A Life Well Played: My Stories by Arnold Palmer is the final word from the man himself, and a great guide for how to conduct yourself in your own life.

This book is Palmer’s splitting blessing to the world – a secret stash of engaging accounts and immortal intelligence that perusers, golf players and non-golf players the same, will celebrate and esteem. Nobody has won more fans far and wide and no player has had a larger impact on the game of golf than Arnold Palmer. Truth be told, Palmer is considered by numerous individuals to be the main expert golf player ever, an American icon.

In A Life Well Played, Palmer checks out the numerous encounters of his life, carrying new subtleties and experiences to some recognizable stories and sharing new ones. This book is for Arnie’s Army and all golf fans however it is something other than a golf book; Palmer had colossal accomplishment off the course too and is generally striking for his excellent sportsmanship and business achievement, while continually rewarding the fans who made it all conceivable.

Charitable, reasonable, and a genuine man of his word, “Arnie” was simply the best quality level of how to act in your vocation, life, and connections. Ideal for people, all things considered, his last book offers counsel and direction, sharing individual accounts of his vocation on the course, achievement in business, and the extraordinary connections that offered significance to his life.

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Arnold Palmer Career Accomplishments

• 62 PGA Tour wins
• 4-time Masters Tournament winner (1958, 1960, 1962, 1964)
• U.S. Open winner (1960)
• The Open Championship winner (1961, 1962)
• PGA Tour leading money winner (1958, 1960, 1962, 1963)
• PGA Player of the Year (1960, 1962)
• Vardon Trophy (1961, 1962, 1964, 1967)
• Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year (1960)
• Bob Jones Award (1971)
• Old Tom Morris Award (1983)
• PGA Tour Lifetime Achievement Award (1998)
• Payne Stewart Award (2000)
• Presidential Medal of Freedom (2004)
• Congressional Gold Medal (2009)
• World Golf Hall of Fame (1974)

About the Author

Arnold Palmer is regarded as one of the greatest players in professional golf history. He won seven major championships: The Masters four times, the U.S. Open once, and the Open Championship twice. “The King” was the first superstar of the sport’s television age and is one of the athletes credited with popularizing and commercializing the sport. Palmer won the PGA Tour Lifetime Achievement Award in 1998 and, in 1974, was one of the original inductees into the World Golf Hall of Fame. He passed away in 2016 after completing his book, A Life Well Played.

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A Life Well Played Podcasts

Talk of the TOUR Golf Podcast – Remembering Arnold Palmer: John Swantek and ESPN.Com senior writer Jason Sobel reflect on the legacy of Arnold Palmer.

Golf Digest Podcast: Arnold Palmer’s life, legacy, and love of golf: Jaime Diaz discusses what made Palmer so appealing to so many, why his playing career was ultimately underrated, and why Diaz had to overcome his own initial trepidation around the King.