'He took golf very seriously right from the very first minute,' golf pro Jack Grout said of his then-9-year-old student, Jack ...

Jack Nicklaus has revealed who he believes is the greatest golfer of all time, and it’s not Tiger Woods. The 18-time major ...

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As Jack Nicklaus turns 86, here's a sense of what The Golden Bear has meant to the game's biggest stars.

Images of Jack Nicklaus from throughout his Hall of Fame career. AUGUSTA, GA - April 1959: Jack Nicklaus, playing as an amateur, during the 1959 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on ...

FILE - Jack Nicklaus waves before hitting the first tee for the honorary tee off before the first round of the Masters golf tournament, April 9, 2015, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A Florida jury on Monday awarded Jack Nicklaus $50 million in the golf legend’s defamation lawsuit against his former company. The Palm Beach County jury found that the ...

Miami — Professional golf legend Jack Nicklaus has won a $50 million verdict in a defamation lawsuit filed in Florida against his former business partners. A six-person jury in Palm Beach County found ...

FILE - Jack Nicklaus waves before hitting the first tee for the honorary tee off before the first round of the Masters golf tournament, April 9, 2015, in Augusta, Ga ...

MIAMI (AP) — Professional golf legend Jack Nicklaus has won a $50 million verdict in a defamation lawsuit filed in Florida against his former business partners. A six-person jury in Palm Beach County ...