Sep 5, 2023 · Ken Venturi overcame so many things in life but the 1958 corrupt ruling in Palmer's favor at The Masters never did the recognition it deserved. He sure gave us a huge amount of enjoyment as a commentator later in life.

Oct 21, 2007 · I knew Ken Venturi and he and I were working on bringing out a set very close to these irons when he died. I love the wedges, set 4 degrees apart on the two low ones and five on the gap wedge (47, 51, 55 and 60).

Dec 6, 2022 · While rumaging in my storage space, I came across a set of these Wilson irons. I have no idea of age, history or playability...did come across a couple of past postings here on this site, but they were about Olimar Ken Venturi. The shaft label says "Wilson Limited Edition S". I only took the one pic, rather than take up alot of space here.

Oct 16, 2012 · 2) Ken Venturi's name is on them. Why would I want the name of a guy who has spent his whole life crying over what Palmer did at the Masters on the 12th hole? Further, the guy has only won 1 major and he's never been inducted into the hall of fame. I'll take anything with the name of Palmer or Nicklaus on it before I'd play a Venturi iron.

Jun 3, 2020 · I recently reread the complete Hogan by Jim McLean and he briefly touches upon Ken Venturi modifications to his right shoe. Apparently, he used some sort of angled insole in order to have his right leg angled towards the target and to almost push of the right leg in the downswing. Has anyone ever...

Jul 3, 2022 · For solid strikes, you need to swing your club back low and slow. But what you feel differs from what you are doing. To ensure the low and slow takeaway, you need to drag the clubhead as you take your club away from your ball. Ken Venturi called the drag takeaway the "paintbrush" move. It is a true one-piece takeaway.

Jan 6, 2010 · My Dad had a set of the Wilson Staff Ken Venturi grinds and those were some the best looking clubs of all time in my opinion. I believe the grind number was SG-202. Unfortunately they were stolen but I have been on the lookout for another set in good shape. Loved those clubs.

May 17, 2013 · Ken Venturi, a San Francisco native who learned how to play golf at Harding Park, memorably won the 1964 U.S. Open and later built a long and distinguished career as a television analyst, died this afternoon. He was 82. Venturi had been hospitalized for more than two months in Southern California.

May 17, 2013 · Ken Venturi passed away today: http://msn.foxsports.com/golf/story/ken-venturi-dies-former-us-open-champion-051713

Jun 13, 2011 · The US Open preview issue of Golf World has an article on Ken Venturi with a photo of him on a golf cart with a brown, leather trimmed golf bag. Very classy looking. Very old school, kind of like Venturi himself. Any one know who the manufacturer is. Where I can get one?