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“I still enjoy what I do. I haven't been playing much golf and none since I dislocated my shoulder, but I come to the office every day.”

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Arnold Palmer, born on September 10, 1929, and passed away on September 25, 2016, was a legendary professional golfer from the United States. His career was filled with remarkable achievements, and he was hailed as a legendary figure in the history of golf. Palmer's unique style and likable personality won the admiration of countless fans, playing a significant role in the global promotion of golf. more

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