The more I practice, the luckier I get.
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Ben Hogan
Born in Dublin, Texas in 1912, Ben Hogan was declared unable to walk again after a devastating car accident yet returned to win the US Open. A pioneer of scientific swing analysis, his 'Hogan's Secret' and relentless practice ethic proved that theory and repetition could master golf. The ultimate triumph of methodical effort over natural talent.
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