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Jack Nicklaus

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The Resume

    (January 21, 1940- )
    Won 1959, 1961 US Amateur, 1961 NCAA Champion, 70 PGA Tour wins including 6 Masters, 5 PGA Championships, 4 US Opens, 3 British Opens, 5 Time PGA Player of the Year, member of 6 Ryder Cup teams and captain of 2, 8 Senior PGA Tour majors, including 2 US Senior Opens, 4 Traditions
    Named Player of the Century by PGA (1988)

Why he might be annoying:

    He smokes.
    He is against allowing Casey Martin (a handicapped golfer) to use a cart.
    He has a grating voice, a combination of Winnie the Pooh and Kenny Rogers.
    He has been very vocal about his bad back, and has withdrawn from numerous tournaments of late, due to fear of off-rate play.
    He is colorblind.

Why he might not be annoying:

    At forty-six, he became the oldest winner of The Masters with an amazing final round rally (1986).
    He has taken part in the most memorable duels in golf history.
    He wears hats and owns clothing with his own Golden Bear logo.
    He supports his sons' golf careers and plays in team events with them, even though they have not achieved his success.
    He didn't grow up on a country club.
    He went to Ohio State University (B.A, 1962) to get a pharmacy degree with intent to take over his family's pharmacy.
    He is one of few golfers who has female and male followings.

Credit: Eric Hartman


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 21 Votes: 61.90% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 30 Votes: 30.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 34 Votes: 32.35% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 19 Votes: 36.84% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 9 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 19 Votes: 63.16% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 21 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 514 Votes: 52.72% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 63 Votes: 46.03% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 109 Votes: 45.87% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 163 Votes: 40.49% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 54 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 175 Votes: 48.00% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 240 Votes: 41.25% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 280 Votes: 46.43% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 328 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 686 Votes: 48.25% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 633 Votes: 52.76% Annoying