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Jack Nicklaus honors David Graham with Memorial Honoree Award

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Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Jack Nicklaus honors David Graham with Memorial Honoree Award
Summary

Jack Nicklaus named David Graham the 2026 Memorial Honoree during a call last May. The announcement followed a vote by The Captain’s Club, which includes notable figures like Tom Watson and Paul Azinger. Graham, a two-time major champion and 1980 Memorial winner, expressed deep appreciation for the honor and highlighted his long friendship with Nicklaus, which has lasted over six decades. The award ceremony will take place on the eve of the 2026 Memorial in Dublin, Ohio.

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  • •Jack Nicklaus selected David Graham for the 2026 Memorial Honoree Award.
  • •Graham is a two-time major winner and 1980 Memorial champion.
  • •The award was decided by a vote among The Captain’s Club members.
  • •A ceremony will be held before the 2026 Memorial in Dublin, Ohio.
  • •Nicklaus and Graham's friendship spans over sixty years.
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  • 12:02 PMYahoo Sports — Jack Nicklaus bestows Memorial Honoree Award on longtime friend David Graham
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Jack Nicklaus selected his longtime friend and two-time major winner David Graham as the 2026 Memorial Honoree.

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