article_snippet.sent: Arnold Palmer is unable to play alongside Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus Jack Nicklaus in the curtain-raising event on Wednesday afternoon as Arnold Palmer recovers from a dislocated shoulder, although the 85-year-old will still act as honorary starter on Thursday.
article_snippet.sent: Billy Payne, chairman of Augusta National, said in a statement: 'Billy Payne, chairman of Augusta National were sad to learn that Arnold Palmer will not participate in this year's Par 3 Contest, but Arnold Palmer health is most important.
article_snippet.sent: Billy Payne, chairman of Augusta National are very excited to welcome Arnold Palmer to the tee Thursday as an Honorary Starter, where Billy Payne, chairman of Augusta National will once again honour Arnold Palmer extraordinary contributions to the Masters Tournament and the game of golf. '
article_snippet.sent: Billy Payne, chairman of Augusta National look forward to Arnold Palmer's return to the Par 3 Contest next year.'
article_snippet.sent: Arnold Palmer (right) is unable to play because of a shoulder problem but will be an honorary starter .
highlights_snippet.sent: Arnold Palmer is recovering from dislocated shoulder but will be honorary starter .
  