Statements (474)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Golf
|
| gptkbp:awarded_to |
gptkb:Bobby_Jones_Award
gptkb:the_Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:World_Golf_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Bob_Jones_Award gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom_(1975) gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom World Golf Hall of Fame Inductee Bob Jones Award (1983) World Golf Hall of Fame Inductee (1974) |
| gptkbp:biography |
gptkb:Five_Lessons:_The_Modern_Fundamentals_of_Golf
gptkb:Ben_Hogan's_Five_Lessons:_The_Modern_Fundamentals_of_Golf " Ben Hogan: An American Life" " The Hogan Mystique" " Ben Hogan's Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf" ' Ben Hogan: An American Life' by James Dodson |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
August 13, 1912
1912-08-13 |
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Denton,_Texas,_USA
gptkb:Stephenville,_Texas,_USA |
| gptkbp:born |
August 13, 1912
|
| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:1922
1912 |
| gptkbp:born_on |
August 13, 1912
|
| gptkbp:british_open_titles |
gptkb:1
|
| gptkbp:british_open_titles_won |
gptkb:1
|
| gptkbp:career_end |
gptkb:1971
1960s |
| gptkbp:career_start |
1930s
|
| gptkbp:championship |
gptkb:9
|
| gptkbp:championships_won |
gptkb:9
|
| gptkbp:children |
2
Hogan's daughter Hogan's son One daughter, Holly Hogan |
| gptkbp:coaching_career |
1931-1971
|
| gptkbp:comeback_win |
1950
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| gptkbp:complications |
Car accident in 1949.
Car accident in 1949 |
| gptkbp:composed_of |
numerous awards
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| gptkbp:current_champion |
gptkb:1948_U._S._Open
gptkb:1946_PGA_Championship |
| gptkbp:current_club |
gptkb:Ben_Hogan_Golf_Equipment_Company
gptkb:Wilson_Sporting_Goods designed clubs for better performance |
| gptkbp:death_date |
July 25, 1997
1997-07-25 |
| gptkbp:defeated |
serious car accident
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| gptkbp:defending_champion |
gptkb:1953_Masters_Tournament
|
| gptkbp:died |
July 25, 1997
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| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:1997
|
| gptkbp:died_on |
July 25, 1997
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| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:World_Golf_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Sam_Snead gptkb:Golden_Age_of_Golf swing mechanics Considered one of the greatest golfers of all time. Most wins in a single season. powerful and accurate Influenced golf course design. Mentored many young golfers. Focus on the process, not the outcome. left a lasting legacy in the sport. A symbol of excellence in golf. Believed in the importance of practice. Changed the way golf is played. Classic American golfer. Classic swing. Emphasized mental toughness. First golfer to win the same major three times. Golf is a game of confidence. His books are still widely read. His legacy continues in modern golf. His swing is studied by professionals. His techniques are taught worldwide. Inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. Influenced many modern golfers. Inspired generations of golfers. Lowest score in a major championship. Most consistent player in history. PGA Tour Player of the Year. Pioneered the use of video in golf instruction. Popularized the concept of the modern golf swing. Power and precision. Practice and preparation are key. Precision putting. Revolutionized golf instruction. Set records that stood for decades. Set standards for future golfers. Strong ball striking. Strong mental game. The Hogan Approach. The Hogan Fade. The Hogan Grip. The Hogan Method. The Hogan Setup. The Hogan Turn. Won 2 British Opens. Won 2 Masters. Won 3 U. S. Opens in 4 years. Won 4 U. S. Opens. Won 5 majors in 1953. Won 6 majors in 1950s. influenced future generations of golfers one of the greatest golfers first golfer to win all four major championships in one year participated in major tournaments pioneered instructional videos played in 1940s significant figure in golf history won in 1948 won numerous awards throughout his career Considered one of the greatest golfers of all time |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:the_Ben_Hogan_Foundation
gptkb:the_Ben_Hogan_Award gptkb:The_1953_Triple_Crown gptkb:The_Ben_Hogan_Golf_Equipment_Company gptkb:The_Hogan_Method_of_Golf his work ethic golf course design His work ethic and dedication to the game his comeback after a near-fatal car accident His swing technique His mental toughness golf swing his impact on golf equipment design his influence on golf instruction his mental toughness his precision in ball striking his rivalry with Sam Snead his swing technique the Hogan Cup the Hogan Method of golf swing winning multiple major championships his autobiography ' Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf' his swing His ball-striking ability His comeback after a near-fatal car accident His iconic golf swing His influence on golf swing theory His precision in shot-making His autobiography ' Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf' swing technique Ball-striking ability The Hogan Method of golf instruction His comeback after a near-fatal car accident in 1949 Hogan fade |
| gptkbp:famous_match |
1948 U. S. Open vs. Ed Oliver
|
| gptkbp:famous_person |
golf tournament named after him
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| gptkbp:famous_quote |
" Golf is a game of inches."
" I never wanted to be a millionaire." " The secret is in the dirt." " The most important shot in golf is the next one." " I learned that the only way to get better was to practice." “ Success is no accident.” “ The more I practice, the luckier I get.” The secret is in the dirt. “ The most important shot in golf is the next one.” “ Golf is a game of inches.” “ Golf is a game of patience.” “ I never wanted to be a millionaire.” “ The secret is in the dirt.” “ You can’t put a limit on anything.” “ It’s a funny thing, the more I practice, the luckier I get.” “ I learned that the only way you can get better is to practice.” “ I’m not a great player, but I’m a great practicer.” ' Golf is a game of inches.' ' I never wanted to be a millionaire.' ' The secret is in the dirt.' ' You can't put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.' ' The most important shot in golf is the next one.' |
| gptkbp:famous_rival |
gptkb:Matt_Kuchar
gptkb:Xander_Schauffele gptkb:Brendan_Steele gptkb:Patrick_Reed gptkb:Brooks_Koepka gptkb:Kevin_Na gptkb:Sergio_Garcia gptkb:Bernhard_Langer gptkb:Rickie_Fowler gptkb:Scottie_Scheffler gptkb:Will_Zalatoris gptkb:Matt_Fitzpatrick gptkb:Sungjae_Im gptkb:Jim_Furyk gptkb:Jordan_Spieth gptkb:Mark_O'_Meara gptkb:Rory_Mc_Ilroy gptkb:Adam_Scott gptkb:Jack_Nicklaus gptkb:Lee_Hodges gptkb:Phil_Mickelson gptkb:Justin_Rose gptkb:Tom_Watson gptkb:Zach_Johnson gptkb:Davis_Love_III gptkb:Sam_Burns gptkb:Jason_Day gptkb:Paul_Casey gptkb:Byron_Nelson gptkb:Collin_Morikawa gptkb:Gary_Player gptkb:Kevin_Kisner gptkb:Sam_Snead gptkb:Tom_Kim gptkb:Arnold_Palmer gptkb:Justin_Thomas gptkb:Louis_Oosthuizen gptkb:Shane_Lowry gptkb:Gary_Woodland gptkb:Hideki_Matsuyama gptkb:Cameron_Young gptkb:Dustin_Johnson gptkb:Fred_Couples gptkb:Bubba_Watson gptkb:Ian_Poulter gptkb:Mito_Pereira gptkb:Viktor_Hovland gptkb:Francesco_Molinari gptkb:Henrik_Stenson gptkb:Tiger_Woods gptkb:Ernie_Els |
| gptkbp:final_score_in_1951_masters_tournament |
274
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| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Ben_Hogan_Golf_Equipment_Company
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| gptkbp:founded_in |
modern golf equipment
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| gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:William_Ben_Hogan
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| gptkbp:golf_clubs |
gptkb:Ben_Hogan_Golf_Equipment_Company
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| gptkbp:golf_course_features |
gptkb:Ben_Hogan's_Golf_Club
gptkb:Ben_Hogan's_Lakewood_Country_Club gptkb:Ben_Hogan's_Shady_Oaks_Country_Club gptkb:Ben_Hogan_Golf_Course gptkb:Hogan's_Alley gptkb:Merion_Golf_Club conducted for amateurs designed courses in the U. S. |
| gptkbp:golf_impact |
changed the way golf is taught
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| gptkbp:golf_injury |
car accident in 1949
|
| gptkbp:golf_philosophy |
practice and preparation
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| gptkbp:golf_records |
held several records
|
| gptkbp:golf_strategy |
known for strategic play
|
| gptkbp:golf_technique |
ball striking
|
| gptkbp:golf_techniques |
developed unique techniques
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| gptkbp:grand_slam_titles |
gptkb:64
2 |
| gptkbp:had_a_career_total_of |
64 professional wins
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| gptkbp:had_a_signature_golf_club_brand_called |
gptkb:Ben_Hogan_Golf_Equipment_Company
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| gptkbp:had_accident_in |
gptkb:1949
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| gptkbp:had_ahealth_issue |
near-fatal car accident
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| gptkbp:had_aunique_style |
of play
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| gptkbp:had_signature_shot |
the fade
|
| gptkbp:had_two_children_named |
Jane Hogan
William Hogan |
| gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction |
gptkb:1974
|
| gptkbp:has_achieved |
career Grand Slam
Grand Slam in 1953 |
| gptkbp:has_achievements |
First golfer to win all four major championships in a single year
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| gptkbp:has_child |
two daughters
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| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
gptkb:Golf
|
| gptkbp:has_natural_feature |
putting style
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| gptkbp:has_role |
amateur golfers
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| gptkbp:height |
5 ft 9 in
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ben Hogan
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Golf
golf equipment design modern golf |
| gptkbp:influence_on |
Golf instruction
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Jack_Nicklaus
gptkb:Golf gptkb:Tiger_Woods modern golf Modern golf swing techniques Modern golf swings modern golf swing techniques |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Bobby_Jones
gptkb:Walter_Hagen gptkb:Gene_Sarazen |
| gptkbp:influenced_many_golfers_including |
gptkb:Tiger_Woods
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
many golfers
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
future generations of golfers
many golfers |
| gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for |
golf scholarships
|
| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:the_Texas_Golf_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:U._S._Golf_Association gptkb:Royal_and_Ancient_Golf_Club gptkb:World_Golf_Hall_of_Fame gptkb:PGA_Tour |
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
numerous biographies
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| gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
resilience in sports
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| gptkbp:is_acharacter_in |
sportsmanship
golf integrity |
| gptkbp:is_adept_at |
ball striking
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| gptkbp:is_aleader_in |
golf equipment innovation
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| gptkbp:is_asequel_to |
the game
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
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| gptkbp:is_considered |
a perfectionist
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| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
golf documentaries
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| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
golf coaching methods
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
his swing technique
|
| gptkbp:is_married_to |
Valerie Hogan
|
| gptkbp:is_played_by |
gptkb:1947_Ryder_Cup
gptkb:sports_championship gptkb:U._S._Open gptkb:FA_Cup gptkb:Ryder_Cup gptkb:PGA_Tour gptkb:The_Masters_Tournament gptkb:Champions_Tour |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
golfing community
|
| gptkbp:is_respected_by |
his peers
|
| gptkbp:key_player |
the post-war golf boom
|
| gptkbp:known_as |
one of the greatest golfers
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:swing
mental toughness The Hogan Method ball striking ability |
| gptkbp:led_after_first_round_of |
gptkb:1951_Masters_Tournament
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
One of the greatest golfers of all time
Hogan's contributions to golf instruction. Hogan's dedication to the game. Hogan's golf swing remains influential. Hogan's impact on golf equipment. Hogan's influence on future golfers. Hogan's influence on golf course design. Hogan's reputation for sportsmanship. Hogan's role in popularizing golf. Hogan's status as a golf icon. Hogan's resilience after a near-fatal car accident. |
| gptkbp:major_city |
golfers of all time
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| gptkbp:mentor |
young golfers
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
The Hawk
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| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
First golfer to win all four major championships in a single year (1953)
First golfer to win the same major three times |
| gptkbp:notable_achievements |
First golfer to win all four major championships in a single calendar year (1953)
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Car accident in 1949
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| gptkbp:notable_figures |
American sports culture
American golf |
| gptkbp:notable_guest |
golf television shows
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| gptkbp:notable_inductees |
gptkb:World_Golf_Hall_of_Fame
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| gptkbp:notable_recipients |
gptkb:Golf_Writers_Association_of_America_Award
|
| gptkbp:notable_rivalry |
gptkb:Jack_Nicklaus
gptkb:Sam_Snead With Sam Snead. |
| gptkbp:notable_winner |
gptkb:1960_U._S._Open
gptkb:1953_The_Masters |
| gptkbp:notable_wins |
gptkb:9
gptkb:64 |
| gptkbp:number_of_rounds_under_par |
gptkb:25
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| gptkbp:participated_in |
gptkb:1954_Masters_Tournament
gptkb:1959_Masters_Tournament gptkb:1948_U._S._Open gptkb:1952_U._S._Open |
| gptkbp:pgachampionships_won |
2
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| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Denton,_Texas
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| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
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| gptkbp:played_professionally_from |
1930s
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| gptkbp:posthumous_recognition |
gptkb:PGA_Tour
gptkb:Ben_Hogan_Award Texas Sports Hall of Fame Inductee Golf Digest Hall of Fame Inductee National Sports Hall of Fame Inductee |
| gptkbp:published |
gptkb:Five_Lessons:_The_Modern_Fundamentals_of_Golf
|
| gptkbp:published_a_book_titled |
gptkb:Five_Lessons:_The_Modern_Fundamentals_of_Golf
|
| gptkbp:raises_funds_for |
gptkb:Texas
|
| gptkbp:recovered_from |
Severe injuries
|
| gptkbp:recovery_method |
Returned to competitive golf in 1950.
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas,_USA
|
| gptkbp:resides_in |
gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
|
| gptkbp:returned_to_golf |
1950
|
| gptkbp:returned_to_golf_after |
his accident
|
| gptkbp:revival |
1950s
|
| gptkbp:rival |
gptkb:Sam_Snead
|
| gptkbp:set_record_low_score_in |
gptkb:1951_Masters_Tournament
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| gptkbp:signature |
golf club design
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Valerie Hogan
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| gptkbp:style |
Short game mastery
Powerful drives Classic swing Precision iron play |
| gptkbp:style_of_play |
Precision and consistency
Known for his meticulous practice routines Known for his powerful swing Known for his precision and accuracy |
| gptkbp:swing_analysis |
widely studied
|
| gptkbp:swing_philosophy |
Focus on the fundamentals.
|
| gptkbp:the_masters_titles |
gptkb:1
|
| gptkbp:the_masters_titles_won |
gptkb:1
|
| gptkbp:the_masters_wins |
2
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:1951_Masters_Tournament
|
| gptkbp:tournament |
gptkb:1
gptkb:4 2 |
| gptkbp:turning_pro |
gptkb:1930
|
| gptkbp:u._s._open_titles |
gptkb:4
|
| gptkbp:u._s._open_titles_won |
gptkb:4
|
| gptkbp:was_a_frequent_competitor_in |
major championships
major golf tournaments |
| gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in |
golf history
the development of golf as a professional sport 1950s golf boom |
| gptkbp:was_a_mentor_to_many_young_golfers_including |
gptkb:Lee_Trevino
|
| gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in |
gptkb:Golf
golf course design the modern golf swing video analysis in golf instruction |
| gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in |
golf history
future generations of golfers post-war golf resurgence golf coaching. the 1950s golf boom |
| gptkbp:was_aproponent_of |
golf education
practice routines golf course design the mental game |
| gptkbp:was_aregular_at |
major tournaments
|
| gptkbp:was_aregular_competitor_in |
gptkb:PGA_Tour
|
| gptkbp:was_inducted_into_the |
gptkb:Texas_Sports_Hall_of_Fame
|
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
gptkb:Harry_Vardon
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| gptkbp:was_involved_in_a_serious_accident_in |
gptkb:1949
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| gptkbp:was_known_for |
mental toughness
his competitive spirit his work ethic golf course design his dedication to the game his sportsmanship golf history his comeback story his short game his iconic golf attire his iconic golf shots his influence on golf equipment technology his legendary status in golf. his mental toughness his grip technique shape shots |
| gptkbp:was_known_for_his_competitive_spirit_and |
sportsmanship.
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| gptkbp:was_known_for_his_philanthropic_efforts_in |
golf education
|
| gptkbp:was_known_for_his_signature |
Hogan driver
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| gptkbp:was_known_for_his_strategic_approach_to |
course management
|
| gptkbp:was_known_for_his_unique |
putting style
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| gptkbp:was_known_for_his_work_ethic_and |
dedication to the game
|
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
the 1950 U. S. Open history
1947 Ryder Cup team |
| gptkbp:weight |
150 lb
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| gptkbp:won |
gptkb:1953_Open_Championship
gptkb:British_Open gptkb:1938_PGA_Championship gptkb:1951_Masters_Tournament gptkb:1953_Masters_Tournament gptkb:sports_championship gptkb:U._S._Open gptkb:The_Masters gptkb:1948_U._S._Open gptkb:1953_The_Masters gptkb:1953_British_Open gptkb:PGA_Tour gptkb:1953_British_Open_final gptkb:The_Open_Championship_1953 9 major championships |
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Five_Lessons:_The_Modern_Fundamentals_of_Golf
|
| gptkbp:year |
1938
1948 1950 1953 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Memorial_Park_Golf_Course
gptkb:sports_championship gptkb:U._S._Open gptkb:Jordan_Spieth gptkb:Sam_Snead gptkb:trophy gptkb:Sports_Illustrated_Sportsman_of_the_Year gptkb:players |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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