Gary Player

Eight of the biggest names in golf design, including Jack Nicklaus, Greg Norman, Gary Player and Tom Doak, will make their final, 45-minute presentations to the selection jury on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Fairway to Rio John Paul Newport 2012

But maybe, to paraphrase golfing legend Gary Player, the more the Jets practice recovering fumbles, the luckier they get.

The Jets Have a Knack for Pouncing on the Loose Ball 2011

He was awarded the green jacket by defending champion Phil Mickelson, a half century after South Africa's Gary Player took his first victory here.

Schwartzel Emerges From Masters Mayhem Jason Gay 2011

He shares his nationality with Gary Player, who became the first non-American winner at Augusta National 50 years ago.

Tiger Woods goes into new era as same old charmless man 2011

"Jack had the Golden Bear, Arnie had his umbrella logo, Gary Player was the Black Knight and even Trevino was SuperMex," said Jacklin.

Advice is 'Go West, Young Man' Richard Gillis 2011

This year, South Africa's Charl Schwartzel showed the world how talented he really is, as Gary Player predicted long ago.

Ann Liguori: Looking Back on 2011's Top Golf Stories Ann Liguori 2011

South African golfer Gary Player earned the nickname Mr. Fitness in the 1950s because of his impressive dedication to exercise.

A Golf Great Works to Stays Fit, Well Over 50 Jennifer A. Murphy 2011

Byron Nelson won his last major at 33, as did Tom Watson, Gary Player won only one of his nine majors after the age of 38, Walter Hagen was 36 when he stopped winning them, and Palmer never won one after turning 34.

Unplayable Robert Lusetich 2010

Many of the older Tour pros with Twitter accounts — like Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Kenny Perry — use them primarily as marketing tools, with sparse tweets which sound like they're written by publicists.

Breaking 140: The Best of the Tour Twitterers John Paul Newport 2010

McCormick's first three clients were Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player, the three greatest golfers of that generation.

Don McNay: Bait and Switch Business Relationships 2009