Jack Nicklaus, widely regarded as the greatest player in golf history, won the first of his record six Masters Tournament titles on this day in history, April 7, 1963.

That bogey still gave him a outright record he previously shared with Jack Nicklaus. Surpassing Jack in anything at anywhere is something. To do so at Augusta National requires a special sort of ...

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Jack Nicklaus at the Masters (Image via Getty) He also holds a record of playing 54 holes 18 times in major championships, winning eight of them. He also has 39 consecutive cuts in the major ...

With Nicklaus holding a record 18 major titles and Wo. The rivalry between Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods as golf's greatest player has been a topic of heated debate for years.

Jack Nicklaus knew then who would be carrying that "baton," as it turned out, ... He set the tournament record with his 24th consecutive cut with a two-day score of 145, 1-over par.

He last won it in 2019 at age 43, the second oldest to do so behind Jack Nicklaus, who was 46 when he won his sixth green jacket in 1986. The Golden Bear also tied for sixth at Augusta 12 years later.

Of course, Nicklaus' fingerprints are all over golf's history, including the Ryder Cup, but for more than his 16-8-1 record as a member of six U.S. teams (1969-81) and as captain in 1983 and 1987.

Jack Nicklaus, who won a record 18 major championships on the PGA Tour, was the guest of honor for the Hoag Classic’s Breakfast with a Champion.