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    William Ben Hogan (August 13, 1912 – July 25, 1997) was an American professional golfer who is generally considered to be one of the greatest players in the history of the game. He is notable for his profound influence on golf swing theory, inventing the idea of practicing golf and his ball-striking ability.

  2. Feb 26, 2021 · Ben Hogan spent 59 days in an El Paso hospital after the accident before returning to his home, surviving a scare a month into his recovery when a blood clot traveled to his lung....

  3. The Official PGA TOUR Profile of Ben Hogan. PGA TOUR Stats, bio, video, photos, results, and career highlights

  4. May 16, 2024 · Ben Hogan was an American professional golfer who became supreme in the decade after World War II. His exceptional will and rigorous practice routine enabled him to play winning golf after an automobile accident (1949) in which he was injured so severely that he was not expected to walk again.

  5. Ben Hogan won four U.S. Opens and two Masters during his career. Sixteen months after the near-fatal accident, Hogan won the U.S. Open at Merion, outside Philadelphia. His remarkable one-iron...

  6. Aug 23, 2020 · Hogan was the tours leading money winner in 1940, ’41 and ’42, winning 15 times in that stretch. After spending 1943, ’44 and most of ’45 in the service, he returned to the tour and...

  7. May 24, 2019 · Ben Hogan is one of the giants of golf history, a steely perfectionist on the course whose career included a remarkable comeback from a horrific auto accident. Date of birth: Aug. 13, 1912. Place of birth: Stephenville, Texas (Many sources list Dublin, Texas, as Hogan's birthplace.

  8. May 22, 2023 · Hogan won 13 times on the PGA TOUR in 1946 and 10 more in 1948, and remains the only player to post double-digit wins more than once. On two occasions he won five or...

  9. Aug 3, 2023 · You'll notice how much longer the 29 year-old Ben Hogan's golf swing was in his younger days. This was Hogan at his most supple and powerful.

  10. Jan 25, 2012 · On the damp and chilly morning of Wednesday, February 2, 1949, Ben Hogan got up before the sun and hit the El Capitan Motel coffee shop in Van Horn, Texas.

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