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Book Synopsis Golf: Facts, Figures and Fun by : Ed Harris
Download or read book Golf: Facts, Figures and Fun written by Ed Harris and published by AAPPL. This book was released on 2006-12 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2005 Mastermind semi-finalist Ed Harris, a keen golfer and captain of his local Wimbledon club, has let his grey cells loose on this charming and erudite history of one of the world's favourite sports. He explores the origins, development, the rules, the clothes, the courses and the competitions as well as famous players, records, trivia and jokes.
Book Synopsis The Sledger's Handbook by : Liam McCann
Download or read book The Sledger's Handbook written by Liam McCann and published by AAPPL. This book was released on 2006 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sledging is the art of verbally intimidating a batsman so that he loses his concentration and gets himself out. It is also known as the art of initiating mental disintegration. The Sledger's Handbook is an absolutely hilarious romp through the history of the cricketing insult, from WG Grace to Shane Warne and his contemporaries. Who said cricket was a gentleman's game?
Book Synopsis Firsts, Lasts & Onlys of Golf by : Paul Donnelley
Download or read book Firsts, Lasts & Onlys of Golf written by Paul Donnelley and published by Hamlyn. This book was released on 2010-10-04 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Rabbit Wars waged on St. Andrew's famous Old Course to the rebellion that interrupted a Royal round, this tome is packed with facts that will tantalised and enthral. Delve into this extraordinary showcase of Firsts, Lasts and Onlys from the world of golf, and discover a myriad of incredible stories, including: The first golfer to win both the US Open and US Amateur Championship in the same year. The last ill-fated player to have been struck by lightening on Tour. The only instance of a tournament being halted by locusts.With 200 witty anecdotes portraying the undisputed and unexpected legends of the sport, you are sure to lose yourself in the most enthralling golf miscellany since records began!
Book Synopsis Amazing But True Golf Facts by : Allan Zullo
Download or read book Amazing But True Golf Facts written by Allan Zullo and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2003-10 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amazing but True Golf Facts, one of AMP¿s most successful golf humor books, has been updated both inside and out! Allan Zullo and Chris Rodell have put together more astonishing, mind-boggling, and beyond belief morsels from the world of golf.Some of the more intriguing new details in Amazing But True Golf Facts include the most holes played (73); Hollywood movie star Will Smith¿s obsession with the game (he built a par 3 hole in his back yard); the surge of the Dow Jones Industrial Average every time Tiger Woods played a televised match during the 1990s; and the fact that Phil Mickelson¿s 2001 commercial that features his famous ¿backward flop¿ shot, in which Mickelson, back to the green, hits the ball backward over the head of a company¿s CEO, and into the cup, required only three takes.The original Amazing but True Golf Facts sold almost 50,000 copies and was a great-selling backlist hit for a decade. It also spawned the day-to-day Amazing but True Golf Facts calendar line, which has increased consecutively in sales over the past five years. Amazing but True Golf Facts will sail to the Top 10 Books list of every golf aficionado.
Book Synopsis Birdies, Bogeys, and Life Lessons from the Game of Golf by : Os Hillman
Download or read book Birdies, Bogeys, and Life Lessons from the Game of Golf written by Os Hillman and published by BroadStreet Publishing Group LLC. This book was released on 2022-11-01 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Live with purpose on and off the course. In golf and life, you don’t always hit a hole in one, but God uses all challenges to demonstrate his grace and mercy. In Birdies, Bogeys, and Life Lessons from the Game of Golf, writer and lifelong golfer Os Hillman shares reflections on golf and the spiritual realities that can be learned from it. Through fifty-two devotions, Os will encourage and challenge you with ● inspiring stories of golfers and the golf experience, ● personal insights about the joys and hardships of life and golf, and ● spiritual truths that help renew your relationship with God. Discover how the lessons learned in golf reveal deeper truths about God.
Book Synopsis 101 Strange But True Golf Facts by : VC Brothers
Download or read book 101 Strange But True Golf Facts written by VC Brothers and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-02-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's a book full of interesting and surprising stories about the world of golf. You will discover fascinating facts that will leave you breathless about some of the most iconic events and most famous golfers in the history of golf. You will learn about the most impressive shots, the most incredible feats, and the most intense rivalries. You will discover the secrets of the most successful and talented golfers. You will also find some scandals and controversies that have rocked the world of golf over the years. In addition, it is full of funny and curious anecdotes that will keep you glued to the pages. This book is perfect for golf fans, sports enthusiasts, and curious people in general. It will take you on an exciting journey through the history of golf and leave you with a wealth of knowledge and interesting facts to share with your friends and family.
Download or read book Golf Facts written by Ian Morrison and published by Grange Books. This book was released on 1997-04-01 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Golf Book: Records, Quotes, Facts, Figures by : Helen Exley Giftbooks
Download or read book Golf Book: Records, Quotes, Facts, Figures written by Helen Exley Giftbooks and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Golf Book of Days by : Robert McCord
Download or read book The Golf Book of Days written by Robert McCord and published by Citadel Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sure to delight every links enthusiast, this compendium of golf facts, trivia, anecdotes, and anniversaries presents a fascinating history and celebration of the game in a highly browsable day-by-day format. Classic games, birthdays of golf greats, the history and evolution of golf rules, equipment, and courses are all included, with an emphasis on golf's "Olympian heroes." Each entry contains a brief essay on an event or person associated with that day, such as: January 1, 1932: The United States Golf Association standardizes the golf ball. April 8, 2001: Tiger Woods wins the Masters, thus winning all four major "Grand Slam" championship tournaments in one calendar year. More than just a book of facts and dates, The Golf Book of Days is an affectionate look at "this most elegant of games." This fact-packed volume deserves a place on every golfer's bookshelf.
Book Synopsis 500 of the Greatest Golf Facts for the Aspiring Golfer by : Squid Press
Download or read book 500 of the Greatest Golf Facts for the Aspiring Golfer written by Squid Press and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-04-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step onto the green with 'The Ultimate Guide to Golf: 500 Facts for the Aspiring Golfer, ' a comprehensive dive into the world of golf, designed to captivate both the budding enthusiast and the seasoned aficionado. This collection tees off with the origins of golf, tracing its evolution from a simple Scottish pastime to a global phenomenon. Learn about legendary courses, record-breaking moments, and the greatest players to ever swing a club. From the intricacies of golfing technique to the etiquette of the game, this book is packed with insights, trivia, and tips that illuminate the sport's rich history and the finesse it demands. Whether you're aiming to refine your knowledge or inspire your next round, this guide is an essential companion for every golf lover's bookshelf. A perfect birthday gift or stocking filler for golf fans. Facts range in complexity to accommodate all knowledge and ability levels. 6" x 9" sized book, the perfect size to take to school, enjoy at home or take on your travels! Printed on premium paper to ensure it can be enjoyed again and again! All facts and stats have been independently fact-checked in 2024 with up-to-date references and info! Why wait any longer? Get your copy now!
Book Synopsis 101 Fascinating Golf Facts by : David McPherson
Download or read book 101 Fascinating Golf Facts written by David McPherson and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2025-02-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tee off your season with 101 delightful trivia on the greatest game. Did you know a Canadian coined the term “mulligan” — a noun meaning a “do-over” many recreational golfers take on the first tee after an errant drive? How about this: the creators of one of the greatest board games ever, Trivial Pursuit, also built a devilish golf course north of Toronto. Fact: the world’s most expensive golf course that is open to the public will set you back $1,000 to play just one round. Here’s one more: Scotland, where golf was invented in the Middle Ages, later banned the sport — not just once, but three times. In 101 Fascinating Golf Facts, author, historian, and award-winning golf journalist David McPherson shares these stories and 97 more tales that illustrate the sport’s rich history. Golf lovers and trivia buffs alike will love learning about these interesting and fun facts.
Book Synopsis Golf by the Numbers by : Roland Minton
Download or read book Golf by the Numbers written by Roland Minton and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2012-09 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do the world’s greatest golfers improve their game? Practice, sure, but Roland Minton says mathematics and statistics are also key to their success. Golf by the Numbers analyzes the mathematical strategies behind the sport, giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at how numbers drive the game. Computers, GPS trackers, swing simulators, and high-speed cameras have introduced new and exciting ways of seeing and understanding the complicated and endlessly fascinating game of golf. Players like Phil Mickelson are so good because they review the results of every swing they take. Minton’s comprehensive analysis of statistics taken from the PGA Tour’s ShotLink system walks readers through the mountains of data that pros use to inform and refine their play. The result is an insider’s perspective of how the world’s greatest golfers apply mathematics to the sport. Minton discusses randomness in golf (especially how much luck is involved in putting) as well as aggressive and cautious strategies both on and off the greens, and he explains, by the numbers, just how Tiger Woods was so dominant from 2004 to 2009. Here is a book that tells some truly engaging stories of modern golf, featuring famous players and memorable tournaments, all through the lens of elementary probability theory. Minton’s informal style and clear and direct explanations make even the most detailed discussions accessible to all curious-minded golfers. His mathematical morsels are not only enjoyable to read—they may even help you improve your game.
Download or read book Golf For Dummies written by Gary McCord and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-03-08 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fun and easy way to get into the swing of things and take strokes off your game fast Whether you're a total beginner or you've clocked a few hours on the links, Golf For Dummies, 2nd Edition is the only guide you need. Packed with expert tips and techniques for everything from mastering your grip, stance and swing to shaping up with golf-specific exercises, this updated and expanded edition of the international bestseller features new, step-by-step photos, tips for women players, seniors and lefties, and loads of fun golf history facts. Learn your ABCs master the basics, from golf lingo and choosing your clubs, to who to play with and where Watch your step get the lowdown on golf rules, how to keep score, and take a crash-course on gamesmanship and the do's and taboos of golf-course etiquette Get into the swing delve into the art and science of the golf swing, including how to blast your way out of bunkers and how to develop an effective putting stroke Tackle the tough shots finesse difficult shots like a pro and deal with bad weather and bad luck with grace and skill Fine-tune your play zero in on common faults and bad habits and learn time-tested techniques for easily fixing them once and for all To school or not to school decide whether formal lessons are right for you and find out how to select a great teacher 'If you've ever wanted to know more about golf or improve your game then this is your guide' The Fairway, from a review of the 1st edition 'Does exactly what it says on the tin!' Today's Golfer, from a review of the 1st edition Open the book and find: Tips on choosing golf balls and clubs Exercises for getting and staying in golf shape How to develop your own swing Putting, chipping and pitching Mastering grip, stance and swing Simple fixes for common faults Golf rules and etiquette Advice on taking advantage of high-tech equipment Where to play in the UK and Europe Learn to: Master your grip, stance and swing Improve your game with tips from the pros Overcome the game's mental challenges with tricks and exercises
Book Synopsis Golf Facts and Feats by : Donald Steel
Download or read book Golf Facts and Feats written by Donald Steel and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1980-10-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Our Universe written by Patrick Moore and published by AAPPL. This book was released on 2006-12 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Renowned astronomer Sir Patrick Moore takes readers on a brief but comprehensive tour of the universe. Starting with the earth and its moon he gives the reader all the basic facts and figures about each planet and its moons, their relationships to each other and the place of our universe in space. Moore describes and explains comets, meteors and asteroids and informs the text with wit, observation and the experience of over 60 years of active observation of space.
Book Synopsis PGA Tour Facts and Fun by : Benator Publishing, LLC
Download or read book PGA Tour Facts and Fun written by Benator Publishing, LLC and published by . This book was released on 2005-05-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Players of PGA Tour Facts and Fun: The Game will have a blast learning about the players and history of the PGA Tour, Champions Tour and Nationwide Tour. This innovative game includes categories about players, tournaments, courses, awards and other unique information. Every era of men's professional golf is covered, from the early days of golf to the legends of the 20th century such as Sam Snead, Arnold Palmer, Byron Nelson, Ben Hogan, Jack Nicklaus and Gene Sarazen. Questions cover early historical as well as current statistics like all-time rankings, career earnings, victories, top-10 finishes and more! Great fun for the entire family or corporate "golf nut", learning to play this game is as easy as "teeing it up and swinging away." PGA Tour Facts and Fun: The Game allows any golf fan the opportunity to get into the swing of the game and get down to proving they know the most about names, faces and places on the PGA Tour. Filled with great facts, fun and hard-to-find information, PGA Tour Facts and Fun: The Game is a must have for both long-time fans and new fans!
Book Synopsis The Golf Stats Log Book by : Chris McMullen
Download or read book The Golf Stats Log Book written by Chris McMullen and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2008-08 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Golf Stats Log Book is an end-of-round journal designed for recording detailed statistics for 40 rounds of golf. These comprehensive, detailed statistics are organized by categories to help you assess what areas of your game you need to work on. In addition to standard stats like fairways hit, greens in regulation, and putts per GIR, many other stats give you a breakdown to help you evaluate your ball striking consistency and accuracy for different types of clubs, which types of putts you are sinking and missing, whether 3-putts are a result of poor lags or poor short putting, how you handle birdie putts compared to par putts, which areas of your short game are strongest and weakest, where you are losing strokes to penalties, and how you can improve your mental toughness to shave strokes off your score. Average your statistics after every 10 rounds and compare your 10-round stats to see how your game changes over time.
