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Jack Nicklaus: Golden Moments
 
Jack & Arnie Arnold Palmer was the king. His followers...
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Jack & Arnie

Arnold Palmer was the king. His followers -- nicknamed Arnie's Army -- were many. He raised the game's popularity and created a new generation of golf fans. Consequently, Nicklaus was viewed as the upstart, with galleries sometimes reluctant to offer full support. But even the most faithful member of Arnie's Army could see the writing on the wall.
Text: Mike McAllister/SI.com
Photo: AP

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