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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.
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.
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.
The Official PGA TOUR Profile of Ben Hogan. PGA TOUR Stats, bio, video, photos, results, and career highlights
Mar 26, 2020 · Ben Hogan was the man of mystery, known as a recluse, golf’s Howard Hughes. Seventy years after his historic victory in the 1950 U.S. Open at Merion following a near-fatal accident in which...
Jul 26, 1997 · Ben Hogan, the flinty-eyed Texan who was perhaps the most creative shotmaker in the history of golf and one of its most accomplished players, died yesterday morning in Fort Worth. He was 84.
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....
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...
Aug 23, 2020 · Hogan was the tour’s 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...
Jan 2, 2013 · Ben Hogan only won nine majors, so how could he possibly be considered the superior to someone like Jack Nicklaus?
