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**The Definitive Story of One of Golf's Greatest Legends**

Ben Hogan: The Authorised Biography

by James Dodson

4.5 out of 5

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Ben Hogan The Authorized Biography Ben Hogan: The Authorised Biography

Ben Hogan is one of the greatest golfers of all time. He won nine major championships, including four U.S. Opens and three Masters Tournaments. He was also a member of the winning Ryder Cup team in 1951 and 1953.

Hogan was born in Dublin, Texas, in 1912. He began playing golf at the age of 12 and quickly showed a natural talent for the game. He turned professional in 1932 and won his first major championship, the U.S. Open, in 1948.

Hogan's career was interrupted by World War II, but he returned to golf in 1946 and quickly regained his form. He won the Masters Tournament in 1948 and 1951, and the U.S. Open in 1950 and 1951.

In 1953, Hogan was involved in a near-fatal car accident. He suffered multiple injuries, including a broken pelvis and ribs. Doctors told him that he would never play golf again, but Hogan refused to give up. He underwent extensive rehabilitation and returned to the PGA Tour in 1954.

Hogan won the Masters Tournament again in 1954 and the U.S. Open in 1955. He retired from competitive golf in 1959 and was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1974.

Hogan's story is one of triumph over adversity. He overcame poverty, injury, and personal tragedy to become one of the greatest golfers of all time. His legacy continues to inspire golfers around the world.

Ben Hogan: The Authorized Biography

Ben Hogan: The Authorized Biography is the definitive story of one of golf's greatest legends. Written by renowned golf writer James Dodson, this book provides an intimate look at Hogan's life and career.

Dodson draws on extensive research and interviews with Hogan's family, friends, and colleagues to paint a vivid portrait of the man behind the legend. He reveals Hogan's humble beginnings, his struggles with poverty and injury, and his unwavering determination to succeed.

Ben Hogan: The Authorized Biography is a must-read for any golf fan. It is a story of triumph over adversity, of perseverance and dedication. It is the definitive account of one of the greatest golfers of all time.

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Ben Hogan: The Authorised Biography

by James Dodson

4.5 out of 5