PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Jack Nicklaus, 84, who won the first Players Championship 50 years ago, made a surprise appearance on the first tee on Thursday.
Nicklaus greeted past players and checked out his name on the trophy.
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According to The PGA Tour, Justin Thomas asked Nicklaus, “You playing with us today?”
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