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A Game of Golf
Francis Ouimet (18931967) was an awkward, relatively unknown twenty-year-old amateur and former caddy when he walked across the street from his modest home in Brookline, Massachusetts, and stunned the sports world by upsetting famed British golfers Harry Vardon and Ted Ray to win the 1913 U.S. Open in a dramatic playoff at The [...]
Continue reading...Golf Swing Secrets and Lies: Six Timeless Lessons
24. July 2010
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Continue reading...Golf’s Mental Hazards: Overcome Them and Put an End to the Self-Destructive Round
23. July 2010
Review Jay Morelli Director of The Golf School, Mount Snow, Vermont This book is a must for all golfers who feel like they get in their own way. “The Doc” tells it like it is and provides great insight on how to maximize your potential as a [...]
Continue reading...Better Golf the Sam Snead Way: The Lessons I’Ve Learned
21. July 2010
Review The key to Slammin’ Sammy Snead’s Better Golf is it’s subtitle, The Lessons I’ve Learned. An Obi-Wan Kenobi of the links, his style is less that of teacher than mentor; in a folksy approach as languid as his swing, he happily shares his [...]
Continue reading...The Little Green Book of Golf Law
20. July 2010
Review “A broad collection of interesting cases…Few golfers will ever walk onto a golf course again without being reminded of the legalities of the game if they read this book.” — Advocate Magazine, Spring, 2008″A very enjoyable read on the law of golf. A wonderful example of [...]
Continue reading...Golf in America
19. July 2010
Review “You’ll pardon my fleeting interest in yet another instructional tract, or coffee-table book of pretty courses. . . . For readers more interested in where the game sits on the country’s cultural landscape than in whether anyone was better than Bobby Jones and Ben Hogan, Golf in [...]
Continue reading...Golf Rules Quick Reference
18. July 2010
The pocket-sized Golf Rules Quick Reference answers every rules question at a glance thanks to its 170 illustrations. The user-friendly booklet, written in easy-to-understand English, is organized into eight sections, just as a course is laid out, among them “Tee,” “Fairway and Rough”, “Bunker,” “Water Hazard” and “Green.” The practical flip guide is [...]
Continue reading...The Mysterious Montague: A True Tale of Hollywood, Golf, and Armed Robbery
16. July 2010
From Publishers Weekly When John Montague died alone on May 25, 1972, age 69, in a fleabag hotel in Studio City, Calif., his body went unclaimed for a week. Hardly a fitting end for a man who once rubbed shoulders with Bing Crosby, Richard Arlen, Oliver Hardy and [...]
Continue reading...Classic Shots: The Greatest Images from the United States Golf Association
15. July 2010
Just in time for Father’s Day and a new golf season, Classic Shots showcases the best 250 photographs of the sport from the 1920s to the present day, culled from the USGA’s archive of more than half a million images. While some of these photos have appeared in print over the years, many [...]
Continue reading...Golf: Steps to Success
14. July 2010
Golf: Steps to Success provides more than 80 drills and practice techniques that will help you raise your golf game to a new level and lower your scores. The book teaches how to perform skills correctly and put them in practice out on the course. By following the book’s sequential [...]
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25. July 2010
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