Golf: Nicklaus named Presidents Cup captain

Jack Nicklaus has been appointed captain of the US team for the second time in the past three Presidents Cups.

Golf: Nicklaus named Presidents Cup captain
Fri, 16 Feb, 2001 - 11:53

Jack Nicklaus has been appointed captain of the US team for the second time in the past three Presidents Cups.

The job could require intense lobbying to get Tiger Woods and other leading Americans to South Africa in 2002.

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