Sam Snead once answered a man who hit 3-iron 150 yards with 10 words. The story comes via the "Kostis & McCord – Off Their Rockers" podcast. The post Sam Snead’s 10 words of guidance - for ...

By Sam Snead It isn’t hard to imagine Ted Williams as a golfer. Almost everything about him indicates he could have been the first left-handed golfer to really hit it big on the circuit.

Snead died on May 23, 2002, at 89, when Woods was more than 50 victories from catching him but already had displayed a repertoire of skills that all the greats, including Sam, acknowledged.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) -- Sam Snead gambled with the "graveyard of the Masters," the tortuous thirteenth hole, and beat Ben Hogan by a stroke in an 18-hole playoff for the Masters golf title Monday.

Sam Snead, whose picture-perfect golf swing carried him to a record 81 PGA Tour victories including three Masters -- and earned him a reputation as one of the most gifted athletes to play the game ...

Snead, however, was among the pallbearers. “Sam told Valerie in the car, `I loved Ben, he was just the best there ever was,’” Dodson said. “And Valerie reached over and patted Sam and said, `He loved ...

Sam SneadSam Snead was a member of one of the most dominant Ryder Cup teams of all time. The 1947 U.S. squad defeated Great Britain, 11-1. (Bottom row, left to right) Herman Barron, Jimmy Demaret, ...

Sam Snead used his graceful swing to win seven Grand Slam tournaments. Snead's fluid but powerful swing seemed effortless, a classic swing that kept him on course well into his 60s.

But, unfortunately Snead’s accomplishments have been often overlooked. Sam Snead is not a mythical, legandary figure as is the case with the likes of Jones, Hogan, Palmer, Nicklaus or Woods.