Images and analysis of 82-time PGA Tour winner ‘Slammin’ Sammy’ Snead’s driver swing, circa 1961. As a senior in high school, Golf Academy lead coach Skip Guss had the good fortune of running into Sam ...

"Slammin' Sam" Snead could hit the ball a country mile with a swing that was the sweetest in golf. "It was a gift, something you can't teach," two-time U.S. Open champion Curtis Strange said. "His ...

One hundred years ago, Ben Hogan, Byron Nelson and Sam Snead were born. GolfChannel.com is celebrating this anniversary with a four-part series, entitled ‘1912: A Year That Changed the Game,’ ...

AUGUSTA, Ga., April 5 -- Two familiar faces stood on the first tee at Augusta National this morning. And honorary Masters starters Byron Nelson and Sam Snead did not disappoint the 500-plus ...

Sam Snead still holds the record for most career PGA tournament wins. For years he was alone at the top with 82 but now shares the crown with Tiger Woods. His 82 victories included three Masters, one ...

GREENSBORO — “If you could putt, Sam, we’d all be playing for second place.” That’s what Keith Baumgardner, who caddied for Sam Snead at the PGA Championship at Tanglewood Park, heard Gary Player tell ...

Sam Snead, the golfing great known as ``Slammin' Sam'' who used the sweetest swing in the game to win seven major championships and a record 81 PGA Tour events, died Thursday at age 89.

“That was Dad’s room,” said Jack Snead, pointing to the far left window on the top floor of the Ashwood home, noting that Sam shared such space with his sister, Janet, 9 years older. There were six ...