
Jack Nicklaus's 18 Major Golf Titles
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Jack Nicklaus's record of 18 major golf championships is a testament to his enduring excellence in the sport. His victories spanned over two decades, from his first major win at the 1962 U.S. Open to his last at the 1986 Masters. Nicklaus's dominance was evident across all four major tournaments: the Masters, U.S. Open, Open Championship, and PGA Championship. He won the Masters six times, the U.S. Open four times, the Open Championship three times, and the PGA Championship five times. Nicklaus's achievements are not only about the number of wins but also about his consistency and longevity. He holds numerous records, including the most major championships won and the most consecutive majors played. His impact on golf extends beyond his playing career, as he continues to influence the sport through his course design and the Memorial Tournament. Nicklaus's legacy is a benchmark for excellence in golf, inspiring generations of golfers with his dedication and skill.