Arnold Palmer, the commoner who became “The King” of golf, is celebrating his 80th birthday.  Considered one of the greatest and most charismatic golfers of all-time, Arnie’s risk-taking style helped revolutionize the game. He paused recently to talk to Growing Bolder about his greatest passion — helping the Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and the Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies.

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