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Samuel Jackson Snead ( / sniːd /; May 27, 1912 – May 23, 2002) was an American professional golfer who was one of the top players in the world for the better part of four decades (having won PGA of America and Senior PGA Tour events over six decades) [1] and widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time.
Jul 8, 2019 · As Tiger approaches Sam Snead’s record for PGA Tour wins, learn what it was like to experience the legend firsthand. By Guy Yocom. July 08, 2019. Riding in the car with Sam Snead on the way...
May 23, 2024 · Sam Snead, American professional golfer who won 82 Professional Golfers’ Association tournaments and every major championship for which he was eligible—except the U.S. Open, in which he placed second four times.
The Official PGA TOUR Profile of Sam Snead. PGA TOUR Stats, bio, video, photos, results, and career highlights.
May 23, 2002 · Sam Snead, the golfing great known as "Slammin' Sam" who used the sweetest swing in the game to win seven major championships and a record 81 PGA Tour events, died Thursday at age 89. Snead...
Jun 28, 2023 · In a career spanning six decades, Snead collected 82 PGA Tour victories, seven Majors and over 160 professional titles. Renowned for his powerful and accurate ball striking, Snead had a rhythmical and free-flowing swing, earning him the moniker “Swingin’ Sam” when he first appeared on tour.
In his autobiography, “The Education of a Golfer,” Sam Snead recalled a conversation he had one afternoon at Griffith Park, site of the 1937 Los Angeles Open. Snead wrote, “Henry Picard...
May 24, 2002 · Sam Snead, who used golf's smoothest swing to win a record 81 PGA Tour events and about 70 other tournaments, died yesterday at his home in Hot Springs, Va. He was 89....
May 28, 2019 · Six decades, seven majors, 82 PGA tour wins and one of golf’s all-time smoothest swings – there’s a reason why Sam Snead will be forever venerated. An incredible career that began in 1931 was halted in its prime by World War II but only grew in success and status until Slammin Sammy eventually called time in 1987.
Sam Snead. Born in the same year, 1912, as Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson, Sam Snead ranks as one of the game’s greats. He did not quite copy Hogan in winning The Open in only one visit but he played only once in his prime, winning at St Andrews in the first post-war Open in 1946.
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