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By Andrew Gould Tiger Woods has spent the entire 21st century as golf’s most recognizable star. Even before his ascent to greatness, legends Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus realized he’d one day take the torch. Kyle Porter of CBS Sports shared a passage from Tom Callahan’s 2017 book, “Arnie: The Life of Arnold Palmer.” The anecdote shows the sport’s former greats getting a glimpse of a young Woods’ prodigious talent. In 1996, Palmer and Nicklaus watched a 20-year-old Woods pull out his iron after popping up his first shot. Palmer whispered to Nicklaus that the amateur was “laying up” to set up…