This wide-ranging guide to the game of golf covers every aspect, from the game's earliest days to the artistry, playing strategies and technology of the modern game. A walk-the-course gazetteer of the 100 greatest championship courses worldwide forms the heart of the book; here the scenic photographs of golf specialist Brian Morgan give the reader a feel for actually playing the individual holes. The Hall of Fame contains facts on the 100 top players of yesterday and today.
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978-0-7513-0144-1 (9780751301441)
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The Early Game: misty origins; the playclub era; the clubmaker professional; the golf revolution; taking golf to the world. The modern game: competing for glory; women in golf; the rise of the rubber-core ball; modern club design; course architects. 100 championship courses of the world; Augusta national to Wentworth. The hall of fame; lsao Aoki to Fuzzy Zoeller.
