Sam Snead, the PGA Tour's all-time leader with 81 victories, has died following complications from a stroke, the US Golf Association has announced. Known as "Slammin Sammy", Snead has been credited with 135 worldwide wins – including three Masters, three US PGA Championships and one British Open.
He also won tour-sponsored events in six different decades.
He was four days shy of his 90th birthday.
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And he was still playing tournament golf last month