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Sam Snead. 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.
Sam Snead (born May 27, 1912, near Hot Springs, Virginia, U.S.—died May 23, 2002, Hot Springs) was an American professional golfer who won 82 Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) tournaments and every major championship for which he was eligible—except the U.S. Open, in which he placed second four times. Snead was noted for the ...
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Jul 8, 2019 · As Tiger Woods approaches Sam Snead's record of 82 PGA Tour wins, read about the golf great's life, achievements and anecdotes. Learn how Sam Snead impressed and inspired generations of players with his swing, skills and personality.
Mar 25, 2020 · Learn the keys to Sam Snead's remarkable swing, which combined power and grace to win 82 PGA Tour events and seven majors. Watch the video or read the breakdown by GOLF Top 100 Teacher Brady Riggs.
Learn about Sam Snead, the legendary golfer who won 82 PGA Tour events and seven majors, and was known for his fluid swing and folksy wit. Find out his achievements, quotes, trivia, and instructional books.
The Official PGA TOUR Profile of Sam Snead. PGA TOUR Stats, bio, video, photos, results, and career highlights
Jun 28, 2023 · In 1983 at the age of 71, Snead shot a 12-under-par 60 back at Homestead in Virginia. He continued to play golf as long as his legs would carry him around the course and was honorary starter at the Masters from 1984 to 2002. Snead died from a stroke, four days short of his 90th birthday. Sam Snead at the 2001 Masters.
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