Sam Snead was on the Golf Digest masthead since the 1960s. He attended pro panel meetings, ... Sam seized it, stretched it out and stuffed it in his golf bag.

Sam Snead, whose picture-perfect golf swing carried him to a record 81 PGA Tour victories... SF Gate Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo. Skip to main content. ... "Has every shot in the bag.

Eventually Sam got to golf, and the stories obviously were first-rate. How he’d made holes-in-one with every club in the bag except the putter, and that it included an ace with a 3-iron ...

Sam Snead, the Virginia hillbilly with the sweetest of swings, winner of more PGA tournaments than any player in the history of the tour, but never champion of the U.S. Open, died May 23 in Hot ...

Sam Snead didn’t have the mystique of Ben Hogan, ... general manager of Wilson Golf. Snead used a Wilson Staff bag when he performed his ceremonial duties as the starter for this year’s Masters.

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

Sam Snead items sold at auction. Darren Rovell, ESPN Senior Writer Sep 29, 2014, 02:16 PM ET. ... ($41,825) and a golf bag used by Tiger Woods during his high school years ($5,975).

Even as he aged out of his prime, Sam Snead retained one of the sweetest swings in golf. His putting stroke was another story. By 1966, when Snead was in his fifties, his struggles with the ...

J.C. Snead, who knew he could never match the golfing success of his celebrated uncle Sam Snead but who nevertheless won a combined 12 tournaments on the PGA Tour and senior tour, died on April 25 ...