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Jack Nicklaus
Personal Information
Date of Birth
Gender
Male
Height
178.00cm
Weight
86.00kg
About Jack Nicklaus
Jack Nicklaus is a retired American professional golfer who is widely considered one of the greatest golfers of all time.
He was born on 21 January 1940, in Columbus, Ohio.
Career Stats
Major Wins
18
Career Wins
73
Latest News and Reviews
19/09/24
Nicklaus Design will be heavily involved in Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy's new TGL in 2025.
14/08/24
Legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus will be delighted the Memorial has moved back to its regular date after the PGA Tour announced their 2025 schedule.
18/06/24
The PGA Tour have confirmed the Memorial Tournament, hosted by Jack Nicklaus, will be switching dates so it won't conflict with next year's US Open.
09/06/24
Living golf legend Jack Nicklaus was reduced to tears on CBS during the final round broadcast of the 2024 Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village.
06/06/24
'I'd rarely play a week before a major' - golf legend Jack Nicklaus reveals the PGA Tour asked him to move his Memorial Tournament back a week in the schedule.
05/06/24
PGA Tour pro Michael Kim has revealed one 'top' player (not Tiger Woods) once threatened Jack Nicklaus he would never play the Memorial Tournament ever again.
05/06/24
Living golf legend Jack Nicklaus told an incredible story about Rory McIlroy ahead of the 2024 Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village.
04/06/24
Living golf legend Jack Nicklaus told a Tiger Woods story at Muirfield Village as he dished on the most important moment of his illustrious career.
13/05/24
Jordan Spieth has offered his theory why more people talk about Rory McIlroy completing the career grand slam instead of the American.
02/05/24
Record major champion Jack Nicklaus played three rounds of golf at Augusta National after The Masters, and here's what he shot...
12/04/24
Jack Nicklaus has confirmed he won't be returning the home of golf despite being an honorary citizen.
16/03/24
Living golf legend Jack Nicklaus has urged Rory McIlroy to show more restraint off the tee rather than attempting to bully courses with his driving.
15/03/24
Living golf legend Jack Nicklaus says the PGA Tour has a great future despite uncertainty reigning over the men's professional game.
13/03/24
Rory McIlroy's former agent believes the four-time major champion has fallen out of love with the game following a lacklustre start to the PGA Tour season.
05/03/24
Paul Azinger has slated PGA Tour boss Jay Monahan for not keeping the Golden Bear in the loop over the North American's battle with LIV Golf.
04/03/24
The PGA Tour stars at the weather-delayed Cognizant Classic at PGA National are wearing yellow ribbons on their hats this week; here's why.
24/01/24
Four golfers including Tiger Woods ranked in the top 10 of highest paid athletes of all time.
11/01/24
Legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus has offered his latest thoughts on Tiger Woods, LIV Golf and the future of the men's game.
04/11/23
Jack Nicklaus celebrated the only way he knew how when he sank the winning putt in a charity golf tournament at the World Wide Technology Championship.
31/10/23
Jack Nicklaus made a few self-deprecating comments about the state of his golf game at a recent trip to PGA National to host a clinic.
25/10/23
It was some night for LIV Golf at the 2023 World Golf Awards...
22/09/23
Legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus says Brooks Koepka was the only LIV Golf player who deserved to be picked by Team USA for the 2023 Ryder Cup.
07/09/23
Award named after Jack Nicklaus and Tony Jacklin in tribute to The Concession in 1969 to return to the 2023 Ryder Cup in Italy.
Full Biography
Jack Nicklaus is a retired American professional golfer who is widely considered one of the greatest golfers of all time.
He was born on 21 January 1940, in Columbus, Ohio.
Nicklaus turned professional in 1961 and went on to win 73 PGA Tour events, including a record 18 major championships, three more than Tiger Woods.
Nicklaus' major championship wins include six Masters titles, five PGA Championships, four U.S. Opens, and three Opens.
He is also known for his consistent performance in major championships, finishing in the top 10 a total of 73 times.
In addition to his success on the golf course, Nicklaus is also known for his golf course design work.
He has designed or co-designed over 300 courses worldwide, including many that have hosted major championships.
Nicklaus was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1974 and has received numerous awards for his contributions to the sport.
Nicknamed The Golden Bear, Nicklaus married Barbara Bash in 1960. The couple have five children and 22 grandchildren.
He remains an influential figure in golf.