Hosted on MSN

Jack Nicklaus recounts relationship with Latrobe native Arnold Palmer after 1962 U.S. Open

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 ...
Sports Illustrated

Jack Nicklaus Recalls Beating Hometown Hero Arnold Palmer at Oakmont’s 1962 U.S. Open

Sixty-three years ago, Nicklaus won his first major by putting flawlessly, beating Palmer in a playoff at Oakmont and changing the game forever. Jack Nicklaus topped hometown hero Arnold Palmer in a ...