Golf's 4 Majors: Your Guide To History, Players & 2025 Schedule
Ever wondered what separates the good golfers from the legends? It's the majors, plain and simple. Dominating the four major championships – The Masters, PGA Championship, U.S. Open, and The Open Championship – is the ultimate test, defining greatness and etching names into golfing immortality. These are the tournaments that shape legacies, inspire generations, and captivate the world.
For golf enthusiasts, understanding the nuances of these four tournaments is essential. Each major offers a unique challenge, steeped in history and tradition. They are meticulously organized, hosted on some of the most demanding courses globally, and offer substantial rewards, both in prize money and prestige. To truly appreciate the game, one must delve into the history, importance, and schedule of these globally recognized events, and understand how they are hosted, organized, and the sheer magnitude of what it means to win one. Let's explore the tournaments that make up golf's grand slam: The Masters, PGA Championship, U.S. Open, and The Open Championship.
| Name | Jack Nicklaus |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Golden Bear |
| Born | January 21, 1940 (age 84 years) Columbus, OH |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Turned Professional | 1961 |
| No. of PGA Tour Wins | 73 |
| Major Championships | 18 |
| Website | nicklaus.com |
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