Jack Nicklaus Biography
- Born: 21-01-1940
- Birth Place: Columbus, Ohio
Jack Nicklaus Biography
The Golden Bear of golf won a record 20 major championship titles over the course of 30 years, before 'retiring' to work as a course designer and player on the Senior's Tour.
Jack Nicklaus is ranked as one of the greatest and most successful professional golfers of all time, having won a staggering 113 tournaments, including 73 PGA tours, 10 senior PGA tours and 30 unofficial and international events.
Jack’s professional career ran from 1962 through to 2001 and he remains a driving force off the course. He is a founder and host of ‘The Memorial Tournament’, and successfully runs one of the world's leading golf course design companies. Over 300 professional golf tournaments have been staged on as many as 62 Nicklaus courses!
Jack has written a host of golfing books and even has his own museum on the campus of Ohio State University.
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