ask tom watson his favorite story about the dual of turnberry in 1977.ll tell you jack congratulated him, saying, i gave it my best shot but it was not good enough for today. the same goes for the 1982 open at the beach when jack said it to watson, you did it to me again you little asp to bambi. it is not the trophy or the triangle. it is the respect that jack rival -- that to jack's rivals remember. that is what gives the masters its size. to win, jack has to overcome tom watson, greg norman, and according to some father time. not a slouch on that list. that day we were part of something special. something bigger. just as we now are today. because, in golf as in all other things it is not whether you win or lose, it is how you play the game. and no one has played it better for longer it thin jack. so in the immortal words of an immortal golf announcer, vern lundquist, yes sir, the congressional gold medal goes to the gentleman from ohio, the golden bear, jack nicklaus. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, mr. jack nicklaus. [applause] [applause] >> that