Curt Sampson (born January 29, 1952) is an American non-fiction writer and freelance journalist. He is best known for his 1996 biography and New York Times bestseller Hogan published in 1996, the story of one of the most complex and notable athletes of the 20th century and his New York Times bestseller The Masters: Golf, Money, and Power in Augusta, Georgia published in 1998. Sampson co-authored George Karl's memoir, Furious George, in 2017. It was Sampson's second book about basketball. Source: Wikipedia (en)