Latest News About When Did Arnold Palmer Die

Updated 2026-04-28 11:02

Arnold Palmer died on September 25, 2016. He passed away in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from complications related to heart problems, at age 87. This is widely reported by major outlets and the USGA.[1][5]

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Golf legend Arnold Palmer dies at 87

Golf legend Arnold Palmer has died at the age of 87. Palmer was known as "The King," and earned seven majors during his half-century long career. He also helped design golf courses across the country and was one of the original inductees to the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1974. CBSN's Tony Dokoupil has the latest.

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Legendary golfer Arnold Palmer, 'The King,' dead at 87 | CBC Sports

Arnold Palmer, one of golf's greatest players whose immense popularity drew a legion of fans known as 'Arnie's Army' and helped propel the game just as television was coming of age, died on Sunday at the age of 87, the U.S. Golf Association and golf media reported.

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