Hogan: A Biography

Ben Hogan won four U.S. Opens in six years, three of them after a near-fatal head-on automobile collision. Driven by an obsessive dedication to the game, legend has it, he practiced until his hands bled. The concentration and precision he exhibited on the course awed spectators and fellow players alike.



In this extraordinary book—the first full-scale biography of the enigmatic Hogan in twenty years—Curt Sampson explores the milestones of Hogan's life—his father's suicide, his miraculous come...