Jack Nicklaus

About

Revered professional golfer with 18 major championship wins nicknamed The Golden Bear.

Before Fame

He was a football player at The Ohio State University.

Trivia

He was voted the 20th century's best individual male athlete by CNN and Sports Illustrated in 1999.

Family Life

He fathered five children with Barbara Bash whom he married in 1960.

Associated With

As Tiger Woods began piling up his major championship wins, he received countless comparisons to Nicklaus.