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  3. www.pga.com › archive › newsSam Snead's son keeps his father's memory alive by telling ...

    Jan 31, 2016 · The 71-year-old's father was Sam Snead, one of golf's biggest names, and the namesake of the Oak Grill & Tavern located at Lely Resort in Naples. That is one of several locations around the...

  4. www.thefamouspeople.com › profiles › sam-snead-4111Sam Snead Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life ...

    Quick Facts. Nick Name: Slammin' Sammy. Also Known As: Samuel Jackson Snead. Died At Age: 89. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Audrey Karnes. father: Harry Snead. mother: Laura Snead. siblings: Homer, Janet, Jesse, Pete. children: Jr., Sam Snead, Terrence Snead. Golfers American Men. Height: 5'11" (180 cm), 5'11" Males. Died on: May 23, 2002.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sam_SneadSam Snead - Wikipedia

    Personal life. Born in Ashwood, Virginia, near Hot Springs, Snead began caddying at age seven at The Homestead 's Old Course in Hot Springs. He worked as an assistant pro at The Homestead at 17 in 1929, then moved to the Cascades Course and turned professional in 1934. [2] .

    No.
    Date
    Tournament
    Winning Score
    1
    Jul 10, 1936
    West Virginia Closed Pro
    −9 (70-61=131)
    2
    Jan 17, 1937
    Oakland Open
    −2 (69-65-69-67=270)
    3
    Feb 7, 1937
    Bing Crosby Pro-Am
    −4 (68)*
    4
    Aug 1, 1937
    St. Paul Open
    −5 (72-69-71-71=283)

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  6. www.golfdigest.com › story › least-popular-tour-proLeast popular tour pro, or did we all get him wrong?

    Sam Snead was born the last of six children in the hills of Virginia near Hot Springs, where he started as the assistant pro at The Homestead and built his home on farmland nearby.

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  8. www.britannica.com › biography › Sam-SneadSam Snead | Biography, Championships, & Facts | Britannica

    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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  9. golfgraphy.com › sam-sneadSam Snead - Biography, Championships, & Facts - GolfGraphy.com

    May 1, 2024 · Snead died in Hot Springs, Virginia in 2002 following complications from a stroke, four days before his 90th birthday. He was survived by two sons: Sam Jr. of Hot Springs, and Terry, of Mountain Grove, Virginia, and a brother, Pete, of Pittsburgh, as well as two grandchildren. His wife Audrey died in 1990.

  10. www.golfdigest.com › story › the-ride-of-sam-sneads-lifeThe ride of Sam Snead’s life | Golf News and Tour Information ...

    Apr 7, 2020 · Jack Snead loved and idolized his father so much and was fearful he was losing him right then and there. It was so personal, and Jack and Sam gave me their trust and incredible access.