MIAMI (Reuters) - Jack Nicklaus has told Britain's Rory McIlroy that he needs to add patience to his armory if he is to continue his climb up golf's world rankings. The 20-year-old from Northern Ireland has risen swiftly to ninth in the world rankings but has just a solitary win from the European Tour. McIlroy, who has joined the ...

Jack Nicklaus is going to appear at next month's Masters. He thinks Tiger Woods will, too. Nicklaus said Wednesday that "it would surprise me" if Woods did not return to competitive golf in time for the Masters, a tournament the embattled world No ...

MIAMI (Reuters) - Jack Nicklaus said he would not be surprised if Tiger Woods ended his seclusion and decided to play the U.S. Masters at Augusta National next month. "I've been very non-committal because it's none of my business," Nicklaus told reporters on Wednesday following his pro-am round at this week's Honda Classic in Florida. "But playing ...

Jack Nicklaus said Wednesday he'd be surprised if embattled superstar Tiger Woods doesn't tee it up at the Masters - and at least one event before the year's first major. Nicklaus has kept his comments to a minimum regarding the scandal that engulfed Woods in November, when tales of marital infidelity jeopardized Woods' marriage, tarnished his reputation and ...