FILE -- This is an April 5, 2006, file photo showing Jack Nicklaus during a news conference at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga. Augusta National announced Monday, Aug. 31, 2009, that Nicklaus will join Arnold Palmer as an honorary starter for next year's Masters. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

FILE -- This is an April 5, 2006, file photo showing Jack Nicklaus during a news conference at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga. Augusta National announced Monday, Aug. 31, 2009, that Nicklaus will join Arnold Palmer as an honorary starter for next year's Masters.

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  1. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 14: Golf legend Jack Nicklaus (C) watches the match between Roger Federer of Switzerland and Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina on day fifteen of the 2009 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 14, 2009 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
  2. SHENZEN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 20: (EDITORS NOTE: A GRADUATED FILTER WAS USED IN THE CREATION OF THIS IMAGE) A general view of the 16th hole on the World Cup golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus at Mission Hills on November 20, 2009 in Shenzen, China.
  3. SHENZEN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 20: (EDITORS NOTE: A GRADUATED FILTER WAS USED IN THE CREATION OF THIS IMAGE) . A general view of the 16th hole on the World Cup golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus at Mission Hills on November 20, 2009 in Shenzen, China.
  4. SHENZEN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 20: (EDITORS NOTE: A GRADUATED FILTER WAS USED IN THE CREATION OF THIS IMAGE) A general view of the 18th hole on the World Cup golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus at Mission Hills on November 20, 2009 in Shenzen, China.
  5. SHENZEN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 20: A general view of the 16th hole on the World Cup golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus at Mission Hills on November 20, 2009 in Shenzen, China.
  6. SHENZEN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 20: A general view of the 16th hole on the World Cup golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus at Mission Hills on November 20, 2009 in Shenzen, China.
  7. SHENZEN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 20: A hole marker sign on the 18th hole on the World Cup golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus at Mission Hills on November 20, 2009 in Shenzen, China.
  8. SHENZEN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 20: A hole marker sign on the 18th hole on the World Cup golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus at Mission Hills on November 20, 2009 in Shenzen, China.
  9. Tiger Woods walks to the 14th green during the Arnold Palmer Invitational golf tournament in Orlando in this March 12, 2008 file photo. The world number one golfer was seriously injured in a car accident on Friday, a Florida newspaper reported. The Orlando Sentinel, citing the Florida Highway Patrol, said Woods' car struck a fire hydrant and a tree in Florida's Isleworth community, near Orlando.
  10. ST AUGUSTINE, FL - NOVEMBER 02: PGA Hall of Fame golfer Arnold Palmer prepares to speak during the World Golf Hall of Fame induction ceremonys on November 2, 2009 in St Augustine, Florida. Palmer is making the induction address for former President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
  11. ST AUGUSTINE, FL - NOVEMBER 02: PGA Hall of Fame golfer Arnold Palmer speaks during the World Golf Hall of Fame induction ceremonys on November 2, 2009 in St Augustine, Florida. Palmer is making the induction address for former President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
  12. ST AUGUSTINE, FL - NOVEMBER 02: PGA Hall of Fame golfer Arnold Palmer speaks during the World Golf Hall of Fame induction ceremonys on November 2, 2009 in St Augustine, Florida. Palmer is making the induction address for former President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
  13. ST AUGUSTINE, FL - NOVEMBER 02: PGA Hall of Fame golfer Arnold Palmer speaks during the World Golf Hall of Fame induction ceremonys on November 2, 2009 in St Augustine, Florida. Palmer is making the induction address for former President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
  14. ST AUGUSTINE, FL - NOVEMBER 02: PGA Hall of Fame golfer Arnold Palmer signature in the pavement at the World Golf Hall of Fame induction ceremonys on November 2, 2009 in St Augustine, Florida. Palmer is making the induction address for former President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
  15. ST AUGUSTINE, FL - NOVEMBER 02: PGA Hall of Fame golfer Arnold Palmer (R) and Charlie Sifford at the World Golf Hall of Fame induction ceremonys on November 2, 2009 in St Augustine, Florida. Palmer is making the induction address for former President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
  16. ST AUGUSTINE, FL - NOVEMBER 02: PGA Hall of Fame golfer Arnold Palmer speaks at a press conference prior to the World Golf Hall of Fame induction ceremonys on November 2, 2009 in St Augustine, Florida. Palmer is making the induction speach for former Predident Dwight D. Eisenhower.

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