Congressional Gold Medal Presented To Golfer Jack Nicklaus On Capitol Hill

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 24: Golf legend Jack Nicklaus (L) and Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) wipe away tears after listening to the remarks of Nicklaus' son Jack Nicklaus II during the elder Nicklaus' Congressional Gold Medal a ceremony in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda March 24, 2015 in Washington, DC. Nicklaus was lauded by family, friends and politicians for his many sports achievements and his philanthropy. Last month Nicklaus his wife, Barbara, pledged $60 million for the Miami Children's Health System through their Nicklaus Children's Health Care Foundation. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)