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Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Published to coincide with the 20th anniversary of Tiger Woods' historic win at the 1997 Masters, an account of the pro golfer's historic career shares previously unknown stories and the ways his record-setting win changed both the sport and his life on and off the course,"--NoveList.
Author
Publisher
Triumph Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Ben Hogan's accomplishments on the golf course are the stuff of legends, but his life off it was exceedingly private. In this biography, author Tim Scott demonstrates why such public perception was not representative of Hogan's personality, offering a firsthand glimpse into the famous golfer's humor and sensitivity. Hogan wasn't perfect, and many of his fine qualities were never made public until now, as Tim Scott shares his personal experience with...
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Tiger Woods's long descent into a personal and professional hell reached bottom in the early hours of Memorial Day in 2017. Woods's DUI arrest that night came on the heels of a desperate spinal surgery, just weeks after he told close friends he might never play tournament golf again. His mug shot and alarming arrest video were painful to look at and, for Woods, a deep humiliation. The former paragon of discipline now found himself hopelessly lost...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Bob Harig's latest deep-dive into Tiger Woods' thrilling career, as seen through his iconic 2019 Masters comeback and win. In April of 1997, the world of golf was forever changed. At the age of 21, a young Tiger Woods won the most prestigious golf tournament in the world, the Masters, by a record of 12 strokes. Woods became the youngest golfer ever to win the Masters and the first African or Asian-American player to win a major. History had been...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Drawing on more than two hundred interviews with family, friends, colleagues, business associates, and others, a noted sports columnist chronicles the five-decade rivalry between two of history's greatest golfers, Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus.
11) Michelle Wie
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and full-color photographs briefly describe the life of Michelle Wie and her career as a professional golfer"--
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Phil Mickelson is one of the most compelling figures in sports. For more than three decades he has been among the best golfers in the world, and his unmatched longevity was exemplified at the 2021 PGA Championship, when Mickelson, on the cusp of turning fifty-one, became the oldest player in history to win a major championship. In this raw, uncensored, and unauthorized biography, Alan Shipnuck captures a singular life defined by thrilling victories,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the exceptional life and times of LPGA founder Babe Didrikson, the Texas woman who achieved All-American status in basketball, won gold medals in track and field in the 1932 Olympics, and became the first woman to play against men in a PGA tournament.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Before the scandal, the world knew very little about Tiger Woods. After the scandal, they knew him even less. His handlers kept a tight rein on the private superstar, carefully controlling his media coverage. Although everyone recognizes Tiger Woods, his true character has remained a mystery. Now media hype and a sudden fall from grace have nearly destroyed his personal and professional life.
Author
Publisher
W Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Bubba Watson is known as the big-hitting left-handed golfer who plays with the pink driver--the small-town kid who grew up as a child golf prodigy before going on to win two Masters Tournaments, competing in the Olympics, and rising to be the number two golfer in the world. But every dream comes with a price. Feeling that he was never good enough, Bubba began to let the constant criticism from fans and commentators haunt his thoughts. Success in...
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