Nicklaus won his first major by putting flawlessly, beating Palmer in a playoff at Oakmont and changing the game forever.

Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer were rivals after Nicklaus won in a playoff at the U.S. Open in 1962. But over the years the ...

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June 17, 1994, is a day that will be remembered for the O.J. Simpson car chase, but also Arnold Palmer's final appearance at ...

As the U.S. Open returns to the hallowed turf of Oakmont Country Club this week, one unmistakable void looms over the ...

In golf, the 1962 U.S. Open was one such turning point as a young challenger named Jack Nicklaus seemingly came out of ...

This week marks the second Oakmont U.S. Open without Pennsylvania's chosen golf son, Arnold Palmer. A visit to his home ...

Nicklaus received US$17,500 for winning the 1962 US Open; the champion in this latest edition will take home US$4.3 million.

Jack Nicklaus came to Oakmont Country Club as a new professional with his sights set on winning the 1962 U.S. Open and ...

O.J. Simpson was in a car chase. The World Cup was kicking off. And the man who interviewed Arnold Palmer remembers a chaotic ...

But the coverage leading up to this year's tournament harkened back 30 years to when one of the game's legends, and one of western Pennsylvania's most cherished native sons, played his final ...

Phil Mickelson's 34th appearance at the U.S. Open was short-lived. The six-time runner-up shot a second straight 4-over 74 to ...