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Another great piece by ESPN'S E-Ticket. This one on Golf Legend Jack Nicklaus.
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Jack Nicklaus Headlines this Weekend's Edition of SBR
Sports Business Radio blogs — ... catches Jack at 18. Nicklaus is also one of the most pleasant people you'd ever meet. All you need to know is that all 4 of his sons and his son-in-law work for the Nicklaus Companies. Even though he's as busy as anyone on the planet, his family (wife Barbara, children and 21 grandchildren) always comes first. Pretty amazing in this day and age when many athletes are too engulfed in their careers to have close bonds with their familes. Wright Thompson recently penned this piece which is one of the most insightful pieces I've ever read on Nicklaus. ...

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