Golden Bear

Prestigious film award

Golden Bear most often refers to Jack Nicklaus, the legendary professional golfer who won eighteen major championships.

The nickname comes from his blond hair and association with the University of California, Berkeley, whose athletic teams are called the Golden Bears.

The term also appears as a mascot name and as the top prize at the Berlin International Film Festival.

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film award prestige/origin

Golden BearPalme d'Or

Top Cannes film prize

Golden Raspberry · Razzie · disqualification · Academy Award · Oscar

golf legacy

Golden BearArnold Palmer

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Tiger Woods

collegiate athletics rivalry

Golden BearUCLA Bruins

Westwood university's athletic teams

Family

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Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Rated G