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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.

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   Apr 9, 2024 · 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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4. www.nytimes.com › golfer-sam-snead-dies-at-89Golfer Sam Snead Dies at 89 - The New York Times

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   May 23, 2002 · By The Associated Press. 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...

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   Jul 8, 2019 · It's time to remember Sam Snead. 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...

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   Who is Sam Snead?

   • 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. Learn more about Snead’s life and accomplishments in this article.

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   How old was Sam Snead when he died?

   • In perhaps his most impressive feat, Snead became the first player on the PGA Tour to shoot his age -- a 67 at age 67 -- in the second round of the Quad Cities Open in 1979. Two days later, he shot a 66. A version of this article appears in print on of the National edition with the headline: Golfer Sam Snead Dies at 89.

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   How many PGA Championships did Sam Snead win?

   • 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.

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   Where did Sam Snead play golf?

   • Sam Snead at National Open Golf Tournament at Medinah Country Club, near Chicago, Illinois, in June 1949. In 1939 Snead won three times, but it was a tournament he lost that left the greatest impression on him that season.

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   Sam Snead is one of the giants of golf, a golfer who remained competitive at the highest levels well into his 60s and died as the all-time leader in PGA Tour wins. Date of birth: May 27, 1912. Place of birth: Hot Springs, Virginia. Date of death: May 23, 2002.

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   Apr 7, 2020 · Sam Snead was on the Golf Digest masthead since the 1960s. He attended pro panel meetings, told jokes at our outings and took $50 golf bets from our editors. In 1980, he won the inaugural Golf...

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   Jun 28, 2023 · last updated 28 June 2023. In the 1979 Quad Cities Open, a 67-year-old Sam Snead matched his age twice as he fired rounds of 67 and 66 en-route to a closing total of seven-under-par. The performance was indicative of his enduring talent and huge will to succeed.