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Jack William Nicklaus ( / ˈnɪkləsˌ ˈnɪkəl -/; born January 21, 1940), nicknamed " the Golden Bear ", is a retired American professional golfer and golf course designer. [2] . He is widely considered to be either the greatest or one of the greatest golfers of all time. [3] [4] [5] He won 117 professional tournaments in his career.
Jul 20, 1998 · Jack Nicklaus is an American professional golfer, a dominating figure in world golf from the 1960s to the ’80s. (Read Jack Nicklaus’s Britannica entry on the U.S. Open.) While a student at Ohio State University, Nicklaus won the U.S. Amateur Championship in 1959 and again in 1961.
Jack Nicklaus is, simply put, the greatest champion in golf history. His record of achievement and sustained excellence within the game are unmatched. Jack was recognized as golfer of the 20th Century or Golfer of the Millennium by almost every major golf publication and media outlet in the world.
Jack Nicklaus Stats and Tournament Results. ABOUT JACK. Professional Stats. Heralded by fans, peers and publications alike, Jack not only reached heights in the golf world that had never been reached, but he transcends sports, as one of the most admired and respected champions in the world.
The Official PGA TOUR Profile of Jack Nicklaus. PGA TOUR Stats, bio, video, photos, results, and career highlights
Nicklaus is one of five players (along with Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, and Tiger Woods) to have won all four professional major championships in his career, known as the Career Grand Slam, and the second-youngest to do so in his fifth year as a professional at age 26 (Tiger Woods, fourth year at age 24).
May 30, 2023 · Jack Nicklaus played 160 U.S. Open rounds in his career – 40 more than any other player. That’s a full decade – making the cut each year – ahead of Hale Irwin, second on the all-time list.
Jan 20, 2021 · Jack Nicklaus' record at The Open is among the best in history. In this Chronicles Unseen feature, we look at how the Golden Bear adapted to the unique challenges of golf's original major.
May 16, 2023 · The 18-time major winner talked with The Times near the 60th anniversary of his first P.G.A. Championship victory. The event is returning to Oak Hill, where Nicklaus earned his last...
Jack Nicklaus is one of the greatest champions in American sports history. Relive The Golden Bear's remarkable career, which was spearheaded by two U.S. Amateur titles and...
