On October 27, 2019, Tiger Woods won the ZOZO Championship, marking the 82nd PGA Tour title of his career. With that victory, Woods tied the all-time PGA Tour wins record held by Sam Snead . And as Golf Digest reminded fans of this milestone on Instagram just a few hours ago, Tiger Woods fans have found themselves once again in familiar territory, debating whether the record truly tells the whole story.

The debate isn’t new. Fans have long questioned Sam Snead’s 82 wins, pointing out that many of his victories came under circumstances that would never qualify today. As Golf Digest’s Shane Ryan pointed out in his article last year, ‘Should an 18-hole event that wasn’t a PGA Tour tournament at the time count? How about a 36-hole exhibition played against just three other players? Or a

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