Topic: Jack Nicklaus

Nicklaus thinks it might be tough for Woods to break his major recordTiger Woods, dressed in a royal blue shirt, hopped over a short fence and onto the range at Muirfield Village. Jack Nicklaus, in gray blazer and tie, hosted a ceremony ...
Nicklaus to host Presidents Cup in 2013 at Muirfield VillageTwo officials say the Presidents Cup is coming to Muirfield Village in 2013, giving the course Jack Nicklaus built the distinction of hosting golf's three biggest cup competitions.The two officials with knowledge of ...

Woods to make PGA Tour comeback at Memorial tournament

MIAMI (Reuters) - Tiger Woods will return to the PGA Tour to defend his title at next week's Memorial tournament in Dublin, Ohio, the American world number one said on Wednesday.The 14-times major champion has not competed since he was forced to ...
Tiger will return from injury hiatus to defend title at Memorial TournamentTiger Woods will defend his title next week at the Memorial Tournament, marking his return to the PGA Tour after three weeks spent rehabbing a neck injury.Woods withdrew from The Players ...

Tiger Woods to make return at Memorial: report

(Reuters) - Tiger Woods will return to competition at next week's Memorial Tournament after a layoff due to a neck injury, the Golf Channel reported on Monday.The world number one withdrew from the final round of the Players Championship on May 9 ...

Nicklaus, Palmer and Ballesteros say "well done" to McIlroy

VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Former greats Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer and Seve Ballesteros have all written to Rory McIlroy to congratulate the youngster on his spectacular U.S. PGA Tour victory this month.The Northern Irishman celebrated his 21st birthday two days early ...

Golf ace Woods says schedule 'up in the air'

Tiger Woods said Monday the neck injury hindering his game has his schedule "up in the air," but said he was "trying everything I can" to get healthy.Woods also insisted his current neck pain has "no connection" to the car crash outside ...
Two old rivals, Palmer and Nicklaus, hit tee shots to start MastersArnold Palmer brought the mock bravado. Jack Nicklaus countered with self-deprecating humor.Two old rivals, who between them have played 95 times and won 10 green jackets, got the Masters off to ...

Louis Oosthuizen wins Masters Par-Three, shoulders the curse

AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Favorites for the 2010 U.S. Masters title heaved a collective sigh of relief when Louis Oosthuizen of South Africa won the Par-Three contest on Wednesday and shouldered the weight of its fabled curse.While golfers enjoyed some laughs on ...

Jack Nicklaus to join Palmer for first Masters tee shots

AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Six-times champion Jack Nicklaus said the time was right to join four-times winner Arnold Palmer for the ceremonial first tee shots at this year's Masters starting on Thursday at Augusta National."When I was first asked about it, I ...