He was a winner. From the seven major championships he won to the 92 titles overall—a number some of us would be happy to reach in a single round of golf.
He was the face of the sport. From the way he attacked the course to the brilliance with which he did it, he grew purses and brought the game to televisions worldwide.
He was an inspiration. From the countless stories he shared with passersby to the new generation of golfers he ushered in that idolized not only his skill, but his personality.
But most importantly, he was just Arnie. He was The King.