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Merion Golf Club is the star of the show

...The affection was genuine. Even better was beating Jack Nicklaus in a playoff. So when Lee Trevino got his hands on that...Johnny Miller at Oakmont in 1973 on a soggy course, Jack Nicklaus and Tom Weiskopf on the same day at Baltusrol in 1980...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/golf/2013-06-12/merion-golf-club-star-show
Tiger Woods still struggles in majors

...13-over for the tournament.In 2008, Woods won the U.S. Open for his 14th career major. He trails all-time leader Jack Nicklaus, who has 18.But in the 20 majors since, Woods has missed four because of injuries. And he's no closer to the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/golf/2013-06-16/tiger-woods-still-struggles-
Tiger Woods still likes his chances at US Open

...2008 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines.But while Woods remains stuck at 14 in his chase of the record of 18 majors won by Jack Nicklaus, it doesn't mean he's forgotten how to win in conditions favored at the Open."Just keep grinding," he said...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/golf/2013-06-14/tiger-woods-still-likes-his-
Bobby Jones completed his Grand Slam at Merion Golf Club

...in the final round of the 1950 U.S. Open at Merion.A distant second is the 1971 playoff between Lee Trevino and Jack Nicklaus, where the Merry Mex playfully tossed a rubber snake at the Golden Bear.But the 11th hole, where Jones closed out...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/golf/2013-06-13/bobby-jones-completed-his-gr
U.S. Open field faces some logistical problems

...is the player's responsibility to get to his first tee ground on time."REMEMBERING HAPPY DAYS: After beating Jack Nicklaus in a playoff to win the U.S. Open at Merion in 1971, Lee Trevino famously quipped: "I love Merion, and I don't...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/golf/2013-06-12/us-open-field-faces-some-log
Michaux: Merion is worthy of another U.S. Open

...Ben Hogan struck his iconic 1-iron to win in 1950 after nearly dying in a car crash and Lee Trevino psyched out Jack Nicklaus with a rubber snake in a 1971 playoff.It was a risk that the USGA couldn't resist taking despite all the evidence...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/golf/2013-06-08/michaux-merion-worthy-anothe
Jack Nicklaus questions penalty given Tianlang Guan in the Masters Tournament

Jack Nicklaus is not so sure he agrees with the slow-play penalty given to 14-year-old Chinese phenom Tianlang Guan at the recent Masters...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/golf/2013-04-24/jack-nicklaus-questions-pena
Bobby Jones completed his Grand Slam at Merion Golf Club

...in the final round of the 1950 U.S. Open at Merion.A distant second is the 1971 playoff between Lee Trevino and Jack Nicklaus, where the Merry Mex playfully tossed a rubber snake at the Golden Bear.But the 11th hole, where Jones closed out...

http://augusta.com/masters/story/news/latest-news/bobby-jones-completed-his-gran
Nicklaus gives life lessons at Junior Invitational

GRANITEVILLE - Jack Nicklaus gave advice to the 54 participants in this week's Junior Invitational...said.Nicklaus is also committed to growing the game through his Jack Nicklaus Learning leagues."We had to go back and find out what is going...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/golf/amateur-golf/2013-04-24/nicklaus-gives-
Kuchar holds on to win Memorial

...He looked just beyond the 18th green to where 3-year-old son Carson was giving a high-five to tournament host Jack Nicklaus. He had the first multiple-win season of his PGA Tour career. Kuchar went to a career-best No. 4 in the world...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/golf/2013-06-02/kuchar-holds-win-memorial