Editing Sam Snead (section)

==Records==
Snead holds the following records:

* [[List of golfers with most PGA Tour wins|Most PGA Tour victories]]: 82 (tied with [[Tiger Woods]])
* Most PGA-sanctioned tour victories: 94
* Became the first player to win 17 times at an event: at the [[West Virginia Open]] (1936–1938, 1948, 1949, 1952, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1966–1968, 1970–1973)
* First player to win an event in six different decades (1930s–1980s).
* [[List of golfers with most wins in one PGA Tour event|Became the first player to win 8 times at an event]]: at the [[Greater Greensboro Open]] (1938, 1946, 1949, 1950, 1955, 1956, 1960, 1965)
* First player to be credited with winning a PGA Tour event in four different decades.
* Oldest player to be credited with winning a PGA Tour event: age 52 years, 10 months, 8 days at the 1965 [[Greater Greensboro Open]]
* Oldest player to make the cut at a major: age 67 years, 2 months, 7 days at the 1979 [[PGA Championship]]
* First PGA Tour player to shoot his age: 67 in the second round of the 1979 [[Quad Cities Open]]
* Oldest player to make a cut on the PGA Tour: age 67 years, 2 months, 21 days at the 1979 [[Manufacturers Hanover Westchester Classic]].
* Only player to post a top-10 finish in at least one major championship in five different decades.
* Became the first player to win PGA and Senior PGA Tour events over six decades (1930s–1980s)

Sources:<ref name=ssneadi/><ref name="PGA records">{{cite web|url=http://www.pgatour.com/story/9084605 |title=Victory Records |publisher=PGA Tour |date=June 3, 2006 |access-date=June 5, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060103123344/http://www.pgatour.com/story/9084605 |archive-date=January 3, 2006 }}</ref>