The reason why Jack Nicklaus believes Arnold Palmer never won another major after 1964

Jack Nicklaus once claimed that it was Arnold Palmer’s putting that restricted him to just a six-year window when it came to winning majors. There is a strong argument to be made that Palmer is the most influential golfer of all-time.
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