Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…June 17, 1962, 60 years ago today: At 22 years old, Jack Nicklaus takes the U.S. Open and spoils the local party with a three-stroke playoff victory over Arnold Palmer at Oakmont. The course was only 40 miles from Palmer’s home in Latrobe, PA. But Nicklaus went all day…… MORE
