Ohio Golf Journal July 2018

The Nicklaus charities supported by the Honda Classic in Florida and the Memorial Tournament in Columbus help the Nicklaus’ raise millions of dollars for medical research and care giving TO BENEÚT CHILDRENmS HEALTH care. *ACK IS THE ÚRST TO ADMIT that his wife Barbara was the impetus behind the couple’s involvement in charitable activities. It was Barbara who made him aware of the need, their unique position and ability to help raise needed dollars TO BENEÚT CHILDREN The Golden Bear and grandfather, many times over, willingly participates and has become a veteran charity volunteer. Since its beginning in 1976, The Memorial Tournament HAS GENERATED OVER million for central Ohio Children’s Charities alone. Charitable funds received from the Honda Classic for south Florida Children’s CHARITIES ARE OVER million. With 18 major champion- ship victories, Jack Nicklaus is not only one of the most successful golfers of all time, but he is also one of the most beloved. Rightly so, he has been recognized for his accomplishments not only on the golf course, but for his philanthropic endeavors off the course, as well. Ohio Golf Journal