Palmer enlisted in the Coast Guard in 1950 as a yeoman and continued to serve until 1953. Having played golf since age three, he participated in as many matches as the Coast Guard allowed him ...

Arnold Palmer, legendary professional golfer and Coast Guard veteran, died Sunday afternoon from complications of a heart condition. He transformed the game of golf with his aggressive, magnetic ...

Long before Tiger became the center of the golf universe, there was “the King.” The late Arnold Palmer’s name is attached to a charitable foundation, a Florida hospital, a Unity ...

In honor of his time as a member of the U.S. Coast Guard, Arnold Palmer’s name will live on at a California training center. Palmer, who died in 2016, was a Latrobe native and professional ...

What most know about golfer Arnold Palmer, who is known in his sport as “The King,” is his incredible legacy in golf. What most don’t know is that much of who Palmer became in that legendary ...

Palmer finished out the school term and then joined the Coast Guard, where he spent three years before returning to Wake Forest. He won the Atlantic Coast Conference golf championship but left ...

Palmer served with distinction as a yeoman in the Coast Guard from 1951 to 1953 and worked for the 9th Coast Guard District commander in Cleveland, Ohio. Palmer reportedly joined the Coast Guard after ...

Arnold Palmer, the son of a greenkeeper, entered the national sporting consciousness at the 1954 U.S. Amateur by defeating Robert Sweeny, 1 up, at the Country Club of Detroit.

Finishing the semester in a heart-broken fog, he dropped out of school and joined the Coast Guard. ... RELATED: Arnold Palmer's 10 rules for a golf life. In December of '54, ...

Arnold Palmer had a fear of flying, so he did what was natural for him: He became a pilot. Palmer was a great golfer, but it was his heart and soul that defined him. From 1960 through 1963, he won ...

US Coast Guard Training Center Petaluma to rename wing for Arnold Palmer. Before his Hall of Fame golf career, Palmer served with distinction as a yeoman in the Coast Guard in the early 1950s.