'I found a little lightning in the bottle': Why Jack Nicklaus’ 1986 Masters win remains so significant Forty years later, Nicklaus' win in the 1986 Masters remains one of the most iconic moments in golf history. Content Original Link: https://sports.yahoo.com/golf/article/i-found-a-little-lightning-in-the-bottle-why-jack-nicklaus-1986-masters-win-remains-so-significant-140910179.html