Profile details
- Born
- 27 May 1912
- Birthplace
- Hot Springs
- Country
- United States
- Career
- 1936–1982
- Sport
- Golf
- Discipline
- Precision
- Category
- Men
- Status
- Active
District, height, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.
Honours & Awards
- ▸World Golf Hall of Fame
Statistics
About
Samuel Jackson Snead (SNEED; 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) and widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. Snead was awarded a record 94 gold medallions, for wins in PGA of America (referred to by most as the PGA) Tour events and later credited with winning a record 82 PGA Tour events tied with Tiger Woods, including seven majors. He never won the U.S.
Biography adapted from Sam Snead on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.