Jack William Nicklaus (/ ˈnɪkləsˌˈnɪkəl -/; born January 21, 1940), nicknamed " the Golden Bear ", is an American retired professional golfer and golf course designer. [ 2 ] . He is widely considered to be one of the greatest golfers of all time. [ 3 ][ 4 ][ 5 ] …

Sep 20, 2024 · The golf world is in mourning today as it has been officially confirmed that Jack Nicklaus, one of the sport’s most celebrated figures, has passed away. The news has sent shockwaves through the community, as fans, players, and fellow legends reflect on the monumental impact he had on golf.

Jan 17, 2025 · Jack Nicklaus (born January 21, 1940, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.) 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.)

Apr 2, 2014 · American golfer Jack Nicklaus won six Masters Tournaments among his 18 career major championships—both professional records.

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 …

The Official PGA TOUR Profile of Jack Nicklaus. PGA TOUR Stats, bio, video, photos, results, and career highlights

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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. Jack played in a record 154 consecutive major championships for which he was eligible from the 1957 U.S. Open to the 1998 U.S Open.

Jan 21, 2025 · For his 85th birthday here are 18 wild Jack Nicklaus stats to match his all-time best 18 career major championship titles: 1. Nicklaus made the cut nearly 85% of the time (495/584) on the PGA...

Oct 2, 2020 · Columbus, Ohio, native Jack Nicklaus began collecting hardware at a young age. He eventually won eight USGA titles. (USGA Golf Museum)