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.

No one won more than Sam Snead. Not many looked better doing it. Despite his record 81 victories on the PGA Tour, seven major championships, 10 appearances in the Ryder Cup as a player or captain ...

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, ...

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 didn’t have the mystique of Ben Hogan, the major titles of Jack Nicklaus, a winning streak like Byron Nelson’s or the swashbuckling swagger of Arnold Palmer. But he had one thing ...

Sam Snead doesn’t get the credit he deserves. It’s a curious statement, but true. Lost tribes in Brazil know Jack Nicklaus won a record 18 major championships, but poll patrons at a PGA Tour event and ...

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 ...

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 ...

NEWS Sam Snead won his first PGA Tour event 82 years ago today By T.J. Auclair Published on Thursday, January 18, 2018 ...

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.

El Paso Water officials said the Sam Snead project is expected to be completed by the end of the month. There has been construction at the intersection of Lee Trevino and Sam Snead for several years.