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It's actually a fitting time to put the spotlight on both the drink and its namesake, as the United States Golf Association recently announced their intention to produce a documentary (due out this June) focusing on the legendary showdown between Palmer and Jack Nicklaus at the Oakmont Country Club in 1962.
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In any case, back to the refreshing beverage. Arnold Palmers (also called half and half) are made, quite simply, with half iced tea and half lemonade. Vodka can be included in the mix if you want to amp up the relaxation factor, though technically an Arnold Palmer with vodka is named after yet another pro-golfer (John Daly.)