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Arnold Palmer was celebrated at a ceremony on Tuesday in Latrobe, the hometown of the golf legend who died on September 25, aged 87. Lester Hayes Jersey . His private funeral for family members was on Thursday, but the family of the seven-time major winner wanted a public service to be held after the Ryder Cup.Members of the winning American team attended, including Phil Mickelson and Rickie Fowler, at St. Vincent College in Pennsylvania, along with leaders from the PGA Tour and European Tour and other tours around the world.Private planes descended on Arnold Palmer Regional Airport about an hour before the service.A tearful Jack Nicklaus, longtime friend and chief rival in the 1960s, led the tributes during the three-hour service. Fans sign a tribute wall for Arnold Palmer at the Ryder Cup at Hazeltine The 18-time major champion, said: I hurt like you hurt. You dont lose a friend of 60 years and dont feel an enormous loss.I am honoured and humbled to celebrate everything Arnold has meant to golf and the country. This is not one of the easiest speeches.He was an everyday man, everyones hero. Arnold managed to remove the I from icon and instead let the world share in his greatness.Golf gave so much to Arnold but he gave back so much more. He appealed to everyone. He was the king of our sport, and he always will be.Country singer Vince Gill paid his own tribute with an acoustic performance and former leading womens golfer Annika Sorenstam spoke of her memories of a man who did so much great work off the course as he had on it.Peter Dawson, long-serving former chief executive of the Royal & Ancient, said: Arnold was golfs greatest ambassador, both at home and abroad.He mixed with heads of state, with presidents, with prime ministers, but he never lost his common touch. He could open doors that were firmly closed to others. But he was more than an ambassador - he was the king, and always will be.Palmers grandson, Sam Saunders, also spoke. Tony Jacklin and Jack Nicklaus dedicate 41st Ryder Cup to the memory of Arnold Palmer Former LPGA commissioner and close friend Charlie Mechem opened the tributes and said: Were all heartbroken by the passing of our dear friend.But sadness and grief is not the tone Arnold or his family would want for this day. I want you to smile because he smiled about 95 percent of the time. When he missed a putt maybe, whatever, gotta be happy. Sir Nick Faldo, speaking before the service, told Sky Sports News HQ: Palmer was global golf. Golf was his biggest fan.He would do anything for everybody. He loved golf so much and he was happy to promote it any way he could.Ernie Els, four-time major champion, added to SSNHQ: He was the king. I met him in 1992, there was a 40-year age gap and it didnt feel like it., he felt like a friend, mentor and a father figure and that was Arnold. Star of the screen Palmer: Sports first television superstar PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem also paid his respects and said: When we talk about Arnolds legacy I dont believe its a legacy of the past. Its a living legacy that he has left us. Palmer won 62 titles on the PGA Tour, including four Masters titles, two wins at The Open and one US Open championship.Widely regarded as golfs first superstar, Palmer, nicknamed The King, attracted legions of fans known as Arnies Army at his peak with his swashbuckling style of play. Also See: Nicklaus dedicates Ryder Cup to Palmer Woods and McIlroy lead Palmer tributes Golf great Palmer passes away Palmer: Sports first TV superstar Marcus Allen Raiders Jersey . It was the first game back in Columbus for Rangers star Rick Nash, the Blue Jackets franchise leader in goals, assists and games. 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