Jack Nicklaus Explains Why He Always Spoke With The Media During His Playing Days

Jack Nicklaus Explains Why He Always Spoke With The Media During His Playing Days

Players talking, or not talking, with the media after rounds isn't a new talking point in the world of professional golf, but the topic has reached new levels during the 2025 PGA Tour season.While Jack Nicklaus may have played his golf amidst an entirely different media landscape and in a world where social media didn't exist, he shared his opinion on the player-media dynamic.During Tuesday's press conference ahead of this week's Memorial, a sig…

Jack Nicklaus shares why he always did post-round interviews

Golfers talking, or not talking, to the media after rounds has been a major talking point during the 2025 PGA Tour season. On Tuesday, Jack Nicklaus offered his thoughts on it. Citing Rory McIlroy not talking to the media at the PGA Championship, a reporter asked Nicklaus, “Do you feel stars have a responsibility to talk to the media, which is a vessel to the fans?” Nicklaus started by making it clear that he would only talk for himself. He then…

Jack Nicklaus gives firm verdict on hot PGA Tour topic: "And I always

Multiple major champion Jack Nicklaus has given his verdict on whether high-profile PGA Tour stars should have an obligation to speak with media.