Arnold Palmer is one of the greatest golf players in men’s professional golf. He has won 7 major golf championships. He has also won 29 PGA Tour events. He has earned numerous awards and achievements. He is also one of golf’s most popular players. He was the first star of the sport's television age. He is part of The Big Three" in golf along with Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player who are widely credited with popularizing and commercializing the sport around the world. Palmer appears on the cover of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14 alongside Tiger Woods. In addition to Palmer's impressive list of awards, he has been bestowed the honor of kicking off the Masters Tournament. Palmer was the sole honorary starter. Longtime friend and competitor Jack Nicklaus was appointed by Augusta National to join Palmer. Golf's The Big Three reunited as South African golfer Gary Player joined for the ceremonial tee shots as honorary starters for the 76th playing of the Masters Tournament. "