Jack Nicklaus

USGA One month after the announcement that her husband would receive the Congressional Gold Medal, Barbara Nicklaus learned she would receive the 2015 Bob Jones Award from the United States Golf Association. The Bob Jones Award is the USGA’s highest honor. Presented annually since 1955, it recognizes an individual who demonstrates the spirit, personal character … Read more

Golden Bear to be Honored by U.S. Congress Chris Duthie Widely regarded as a leader, ambassador, patriot and the greatest player in the history of golf, Jack Nicklaus now will receive Congress’ highest civilian honor—the Congressional Gold Medal. The prestigious Gold Medal recognizes a person’s service to the nation in promoting excellence, good sportsmanship and philanthropy. … Read more