1962 U.S. Open: first blood

Article Abstract:

Nicklaus recalls the pressure of the 1962 Open when he was paired with champion Arnold Palmer before a big rooting section that seem comprised of Palmer's hometown. Key parts of the game are described. It was Nicklaus' 17th tournament as a professional, and it was his first win of the Open.

Excerpt, Palmer, Arnold, United States Open (Golf), Jack Nicklaus: My Story (Book), 1962 AD

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How I shot 83 ... and made the cut!

Article Abstract:

Golfer Jack Nicklaus describes the circumstances that led him to shoot 83 in the opening round of the 1981 British Open, his highest in a major championship. His score the following day was 66.

British Open (Golf), 1981 AD

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My first green jacket

Article Abstract:

Golfer Jack Nicklaus describes his victory at the 1963 Masters Tournament. A problem with bursitis and an analysis of the course led him to plan to draw the ball.

History, Masters Tournament (Golf)

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