Jack Nicklaus woke up in his Augusta rental house on the morning of April 13, 1986, without a care in the world. Hours away from teeing off in the final round of that year’s Masters, he was four ...

Is that possible? Heading into the 1986 Masters, Jack Nicklaus was 46 years old and winding down his career. He hadn’t won a PGA event in two years and hadn’t won a major in six years.

Tears welled in his eyes as the emotion bubbled up inside, but Jack Nicklaus knew he had to keep playing. He was washed up, they said, yet here he was making a charge at a sixth Masters title at ...

Jack Nicklaus is Augusta National’s ultimate champion. The Golden Bear won six Masters titles in his career ... He’s had memorable victories (1986, anyone?) and unexpected runs (remember ...

Jack Nicklaus left former President Gerald Ford jaw-dropped when they played together at the Muirfield Village Golf Club.

FILE - In this April 13, 1986, file photo, Jack Nicklaus watches his shot go for a birdie, giving him the lead and the title on the 17th hole at the Masters golf tournament in Augusta, Ga.

“Dad would have hit 3-wood (to avoid reaching the fairway bunker),” said Jackie Nicklaus, who caddied for his father when Jack won the 1986 Masters. But hitting driver worked for ...

Jack Nicklaus was the oldest Masters winner with his 1986 victory. He was 46 at the time. Tiger Woods' win in 2019 made him the second-oldest golfer to win the tournament.