Golf category: 1025 books
Golf in the Year 2000
Or What We Are Coming To
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 1998
Originally published in London in 1892, Golf in the Year 2000 is the story of Alexander John Gibson, a golf afficionado who "fell into a trance on the night of Thursday, March 24, 1892" and awoke 108 years later on March 25 in the year 2000. This amazing book predicted television, digital watches, bullet trains, and more.
The Masters
A Hole-by-Hole History of America's Golf Classic, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019
Revered as the most prestigious tournament in golf, the Masters commands international attention, even among nongolfers. The first and second editions of The Masters: A Hole-by-Hole History of America’s Golf Classic took the unique approach of tackling Augusta National hole by hole. Each hole had...
The Front Nine
Golf's 9 All-Time Greatest Shots
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
The most famous shot in golf history—from Gene Sarazen's double eagle, which led to victory at the 1935 Masters to Tom Watson's nearly impossible chip shot in the 1982 U.S. Open—the greatest and most memorable shots in the long and storied history of this grand game are brought to life in The...
by G2 Rights
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2014
The bestselling Little Book of Golf also charts the history of the game and includes all great players from Great Triumvirate of Harry Vardon, JH Taylor and James Braid to America's Ben Hogan, Sam Snead and Byron Nelson. There are special profiles on the Big Three of Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and...
The Hole Truth
Determining the Greatest Players in Golf Using Sabermetrics
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2019
Ever wonder whether Tiger Woods in his prime would have beaten Bobby Jones, Ben Hogan, or Jack Nicklaus in their primes? And could any of them have beaten Babe Zaharias? Obviously, if Bobby Jones were returned to life and health and then given his old hickory-shafted mashie, persimmon-headed driver,...
by White, John
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
There is something for everyone in The Golf Miscellany. With fascinating facts about the sport on a wide range of topics, from the players and the tournaments (both individual and team) to the great courses that have provided the stage on which the sport's stars have performed.Painstakingly researched,...
Friday Afternoon Courses
A Coach, Two Teams and a University
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2017
"I've spent much of my career writing about sports as well as the civil rights movement. In Mike Banzhoff's new book, Friday Afternoon Courses: A Coach, Two Teams, and a University--which, like Friday Night Lights, takes place in Odessa, Texas--injustice is found on the golf course. A skilled, well-liked,...
Gary Player's Black Book
60 Tips on Golf, Business, and Life from the Black Knight
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
Gary Player's Black Book contains fifty questions and detailed responses from eighteen-time major winner Gary Player. The book, divided into three parts, focuses on specific scenarios and problems that arise in golf, life, and business.
In the first section on golf, topics include putting,...
The Healthy Golfer
Lower Your Score, Reduce Pain, Build Fitness, and Improve Your Game with Better Body Economy
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
Reach your full potential on the golf course by improving your mental and physical strengths.
All golfers want to improve their swing and, as a result, lower their score. But often, despite numerous golf instruction videos, lessons with pros, and time on the range, they are still far away from...
Charlie Takes His Shot
How Charlie Sifford Broke the Color Barrier in Golf
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2018
Charlie Sifford loved golf, but in the 1930's only white people were allowed to play in the Professional Golf Association. Sifford had won plenty of black tournaments, but he was determined to break the color barrier in the PGA. In 1960 he did, only to face discrimination from hotels that wouldn't...
Atomic Golf
The Alternative to Swing Gurus, Pie-In-The-Sky Theories, Perfect Greens, and Everything Else That's Failed
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
World-famous bodybuilder Steve Michalik and professional gold coach Michael Manavian team up in this powerful new book, which presents Atomic Golf - a system that joins Michalik's undeniably effective methods of mind-body training with Manavian's unique techniques for creating the perfect golf swing.
by Conor Daly
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
Competing in the Capitol Metropolitan Golf championship, lawyer-turned-golf pro Kieran Lenahan is taken in for questioning by the police, who believe that his young ward is responsible for the murder of millionaire country-club owner Sylvester Miles.
"A FAST-PACED MYSTERY"
—THE...
The Fairway of Life
Simple Secrets to Playing Better Golf by Going with the Flow ~
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2009
Fear of any kind is the number-one enemy of all golfers, regardless of ball-striking and shot making capabilities.
Jack Nicklaus
Golf is supposed to be fun! But many people who play dont see it that way. Many golfers, after having spent countless dollars and hours on the sport, find them selves...
by Tom Hay
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018
‘Golf was never meant to be an exact science. Einstein was lousy at it.’
Bob Toski
Laugh yourself off the fairway with this mini-collection of golfing humour – the very best quips and quotes for the golf-obsessed.