At age 23, Nicklaus parred the final hole to win the Masters by one shot over Tony Lema. It was his first victory at Augusta National, and his second major triumph. A couple months before the 1963 ...

Jack Nicklaus, a well-known face of the golf scene and a legend of this sport, spoke to National Club Golfer about the most difficult Major to win.

In 1963, 23-year-old Nicklaus won his first Masters. He would go on to win five more times between 1965 and 1986, setting the record for the most wins in tournament history. Also that year ...

“I still firmly believe Rory will win the Masters," said Nicklaus, who turned 85 this week. “He’s just too good not to.” McIlroy almost ended his major drought last year at Pinehurst’s U ...

For those who care, the facts are these: Nicklaus has won 20 major championships—two U.S. Amateurs, six Masters, four U.S. Opens, three Opens and five PGAs. Tiger Woods has won 18 major ...

Nicklaus won the Masters a record half-dozen times ... Nicklaus is the only player to win each of the four majors at least once in two different decades. 14. Nicklaus accrued 160 career U.S ...

In 2025, he'll try to become one of just eight current golfers who have a trio of Masters wins and join the ranks of greats like Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Jack Nicklaus. Thousands will flock ...

Jack Nicklaus firmly believes that Rory McIlroy will stop the rot and pick up a Masters title, ending a decade-long Major curse at Augusta in April. McIlroy came agonisingly close to picking up his ...

And they won. In 1965-66, Nicklaus became the first player ever to win the Masters in back-to-back years. And with a win in the 1966 British Open at age 26, he had become the youngest player ever ...

Golf legend Jack Nicklaus turns 85 on Tuesday. When you think Jack, you think majors. And when it’s the dead of winter and you’re thinking about majors, the sweet promise of Augusta and ...