Jack Nicklaus won his first major championship, the 1962 U.S. Open at Oakmont, defeating Arnold Palmer. Nicklaus and Palmer developed a close friendship despite their rivalry. Palmer mentored a young ...

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — Jack Nicklaus and Johnny Miller can look across the vast landscape of Oakmont where each won momentous U.S. Open titles and see in some respects how little has changed. The course ...

Jack Nicklaus came to Oakmont Country Club as a new professional with his sights set on winning the 1962 U.S. Open and blinders blocking out everything else, except for the man standing in his way.

OAKMONT — Jack Nicklaus kickstarted his professional golf career by winning his first of his 18 major championships at Oakmont Country Club, taking down Latrobe native Arnold Palmer in a monumental ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — Jack Nicklaus and Johnny ...