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I Remember Bobby Jones: Personal Memories of and Testimonials to Golf's Most Charismatic Grand Slam Champion as Told by the People Who Knew Hi
ISBN: 9781581821550 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Long before there were Tiger Woods, television, and tournaments with million-dollar purses, Bobby Jones was the most recognised and revered golfer in the world. Memories of Jones continue to burn brightly, as does his indomitable legacy and influence. Nearly thirty years after his death, Jones remains president-in-perpetuity of the Augusta National Golf Club, which he co-founded and which remains the host venue of the annual Masters Golf Tournament. Much like the careers forged by Ben Hogan, Jack Nicklaus, and Arnold Palmer, Jones's record stands as a landmark in golf history. By the time he...
Long before there were Tiger Woods, television, and tournaments with million-dollar purses, Bobby Jones was the most recognised and revered golfer in ...
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115,42 |
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I Remember Sam Snead: Memories and Anecdotes
ISBN: 9781581823264 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ageless Sam Snead made golf look easy with his silky-smooth swing, and he played the game at an elite level longer than any other golfer. His accomplishments were phenomenal: a PGA Tour record of eighty-one career victories, including Greensboro at age fifty-two; seven major championships, including three Master's titles and three PGA Championships; a round of 59 in 1959 at age forty-six; and induction into the World Golf Hall of Fame. Snead was perhaps the sport's most graceful and limber champion. Together with Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson, who also were born in 1912, Snead formed what...
Ageless Sam Snead made golf look easy with his silky-smooth swing, and he played the game at an elite level longer than any other golfer. His accompli...
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115,56 |
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I Remember Bobby Jones: Personal Memories and Testimonials to Golf's Most Charismatic Grand Slam Champion, as Told by the People Who Knew Him
ISBN: 9781581823912 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Long before there were Tiger Woods, television, and tournaments with million-dollar purses, Bobby Jones was the most recognized and revered golfer in the world. Memories of Jones continue to burn brightly, as does his indomitable legacy and influence. Nearly thirty years after his death, Jones remains president-in-perpetuity of the Augusta National Golf Club, which he co-founded, the host venue of the annual Masters Golf Tournament. Jones's record stands as a landmark in golf history. By the time he retired from competitive golf in 1930 at the age of twenty-eight, he had won four U.S. Opens,...
Long before there were Tiger Woods, television, and tournaments with million-dollar purses, Bobby Jones was the most recognized and revered golfer in ...
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69,32 |
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How I Played the Game: An Autobiography
ISBN: 9781589793224 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Byron Nelson was one of golf's greatest legends. He was one of the finest golfers ever to pick up a putter, and the man who had the most magnificent year any golfer has ever had 1945, when he won an incredible eighteen PGA tournaments, including eleven in a row, and finished second in seven others. How I Played the Game is the beautifully told tale, in his own words, of a man determined to be the best ever: his hardscrabble rural Texas upbringing and his near-death experience with typhoid fever; his early years as a caddie at Fort Worth's Glen Garden Country Club (where as a 15-year-old he...
Byron Nelson was one of golf's greatest legends. He was one of the finest golfers ever to pick up a putter, and the man who had the most magnificent y...
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86,87 |
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The Greatest Golf Stories Ever Told
ISBN: 9781592280889 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The perfect gift for anybody who has ever swung a club or marveled at the skill of touring professionals on television, The Greatest Golf Stories Ever Told is a compulsively readable collection of some of the most entertaining and insightful reading on the subject of golf.
Contributions include some well-known works from renowned writers of the genre, such as Dan Jenkins, Herbert Warren Wind, and John Updike, as well as some rare, lesser-known gems from Gary McCord, Bud Shrake, and the great F. Scott Fitzgerald. The thirty stories in this fascinating collection will lead you from tee to... The perfect gift for anybody who has ever swung a club or marveled at the skill of touring professionals on television, The Greatest Golf Stories Ever...
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86,87 |
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Afternoons with Mr. Hogan: A Boy, a Golf Legend, and the Lessons of a Lifetime
ISBN: 9781592401130 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ben Hogan's former ball shagger recounts firsthand stories of the golf legend andreveals, for the first time, Hogan's Swing Secret, a source of mystery to golfers for more than fifty years.
Ben Hogan's pro golf record is legendary. A four-time PGA Player of the Year, he celebrated sixty-three tournament wins and became known as a man of few words and fewer close friends. Most of what we know about Hogan has been based on myth and speculation. Until now. In the 1960s, though Hogan's competitive career was over, he kept the practice habits that made him famous and remade modern... Ben Hogan's former ball shagger recounts firsthand stories of the golf legend andreveals, for the first time, Hogan's Swing Secret, a source of mys...
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92,48 |
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Paper Tiger: An Obsessed Golfer's Quest to Play with the Pros
ISBN: 9781592402991 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ?Think country-club clinic meets Navy Seals training. I will pay any price, bear any burden, leave my home to follow the seasons, build my own swing studio in the basement, construct a practice green in my backyard. . . . Everything the big boys have access to, I want double.? Like most amateur golfers, Tom Coyne had often wondered whether the pros won because they were more talented or because they were more obsessed. Overweight and burdened by a 14 handicap, he decided to find out for himself what it takes to play like a pro.
Charting his journey?which included hiring top golf... ?Think country-club clinic meets Navy Seals training. I will pay any price, bear any burden, leave my home to follow the seasons, build my own swin...
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53,95 |
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Tommy's Honor: The Story of Old Tom Morris and Young Tom Morris, Golf's Founding Father and Son
ISBN: 9781592403424 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the tradition of Seabiscuit, the riveting tale of two proud Scotsmen who beat all comers to become the heroes of a golden age--the dawn of professional golf. This essential golf history is now a major motion picture. Bringing to life golf's founding father and son, Tommy's Honor is a stirring tribute to two legendary players and a vivid evocation of their colorful, rip-roaring times. The Morrises were towering figures in their day. Old Tom, born in 1821, began life as a nobody--he was the son of a weaver and a maid. But he was born in St. Andrews, Scotland, the cradle...
In the tradition of Seabiscuit, the riveting tale of two proud Scotsmen who beat all comers to become the heroes of a golden age--the dawn o...
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92,48 |
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From Tee to Green: Seeing God ... in the Middle of the Fairway
ISBN: 9780595448531 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Avid golfer Marvin R. Wamble has played on courses all around the world, and he understands the precarious nature of the game. It has its ups and downs, and no golfers, no matter how good they are, can always be guaranteed a great round. By the same token, Wamble the minister realizes that the game of life is impossible to master without the Lord. "From Tee to Green," a devotional written for golfers searching for a way to improve their lives, shares Wamble's witty and insightful reflections on life and golf. With personal anecdotes, spiritual lessons, and prayers, he dares to ask tough... Avid golfer Marvin R. Wamble has played on courses all around the world, and he understands the precarious nature of the game. It has its ups and d... |
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61,47 |
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From Tee to Green: Seeing God ... in the Middle of the Fairway
ISBN: 9780595696185 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Avid golfer Marvin R. Wamble has played on courses all around the world, and he understands the precarious nature of the game. It has its ups and downs, and no golfers, no matter how good they are, can always be guaranteed a great round. By the same token, Wamble the minister realizes that the game of life is impossible to master without the Lord. "From Tee to Green," a devotional written for golfers searching for a way to improve their lives, shares Wamble's witty and insightful reflections on life and golf. With personal anecdotes, spiritual lessons, and prayers, he dares to ask tough... Avid golfer Marvin R. Wamble has played on courses all around the world, and he understands the precarious nature of the game. It has its ups and d... |
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100,00 |
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Turf Equipment Management
ISBN: 9780470081051 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an essential resource covering all aspects of setting up, and efficiently operating, a turf maintenance facility. The authors discuss the role of the turf equipment manager, the most effective shop equipment, management techniques for safe and efficient shop operation, and specialized diagnostics for turf equipment. This information is supported by photos and drawings illustrating shop layouts, workflow and organization charts, and preventative maintenance forms.
This book is an essential resource covering all aspects of setting up, and efficiently operating, a turf maintenance facility. The authors discuss the...
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417,33 |
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Pocket Golf Rules
ISBN: 9780007117192 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An invaluable guide to the most common rules a golfer is likely to encounter on the golf course. Pocket Golf Rules forms a concise and practical reference source to the rules as laid down by the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews. The book also acts as a guide to any infringements and penalties that may occur as a result of breaking the rules. Aimed at both the beginner and regular club golfer, the book follows the progress of two players of differing ability and the different situations which they experience over nine holes of a course. The implications of each rule... An invaluable guide to the most common rules a golfer is likely to encounter on the golf course. Pocket Golf Rules forms a concise and practi... |
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30,79 |
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Golf Course Coloring Book: A relaxing, golf inspired, coloring book for adults.
ISBN: 9781517144210 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now you can have a perfect round of golf, anytime you wish Pictures from real courses are in a drawing format that can be colored with pencils, crayons, markers, paint, or whatever strikes your creative heart And the action of coloring is almost as relaxing and rewarding as a stroll down the fairway after a well hit drive. Color, Relax, and Enjoy
Now you can have a perfect round of golf, anytime you wish Pictures from real courses are in a drawing format that can be colored with pencils, crayo...
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28,32 |
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Golf Heroes
ISBN: 9780753512104 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hugely respected by professional and amateur players alike, and by the game's legions of armchair fans, Alliss has become synonymous with the sport that has been his life for so long. Voted by "Golf Digest" the "best golf commentator ever," he is known to millions around the world where his broadcasts are heard in more than 50 countries. Alliss' sympathetic and endearingly idiosyncratic commentary style has helped broaden the sport's appeal to an ever-wider audience.He has compiled a collection of his golfing heroes and people who have helped change the face of golfhis very own version of...
Hugely respected by professional and amateur players alike, and by the game's legions of armchair fans, Alliss has become synonymous with the sport th...
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66,97 |
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The Way of the Shark
ISBN: 9780091913717 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Takes a look at the long and arduous path to success - a journey littered with hard work, hard decisions, knowing when to trust your instincts, handling failure, psychological doubts, and finding self-belief and learning from mistakes.
Takes a look at the long and arduous path to success - a journey littered with hard work, hard decisions, knowing when to trust your instincts, handli...
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82,44 |
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Fore! Play: The Last American Male Takes Up Golf
ISBN: 9780446527637 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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165,08 |
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A Walk Down the Fairway of VAT: A Practical Guide to VAT for Golf Clubs
ISBN: 9781904905417 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Value Added Tax (VAT) is probably the furthest thought from anyone's mind as they look out from the golf course clubhouse towards the first tee. But for anyone involved in the administration of golfing clubs, and in particular with their finances, grappling with VAT has been a thorny issue ever since it was introduced in the UK in 1973. This book is intended as a guide to the basic rules of VAT as they affect UK golf clubs. The book highlights many of the most common problems likely to arise in the context of VAT, and offers some practical solutions, such as how to avoid an unexpected VAT...
Value Added Tax (VAT) is probably the furthest thought from anyone's mind as they look out from the golf course clubhouse towards the first tee. But f...
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87,38 |
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Playing Partners: A Father, a Son, and Their Shared Addiction to Golf
ISBN: 9780446527071 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teenagers are notorious for differences with their parents, but the author has been lucky to share a special friendship with his 18-year-old son, Scott.
Teenagers are notorious for differences with their parents, but the author has been lucky to share a special friendship with his 18-year-old son, Scot...
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169,94 |
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I Hate to Lose: How a Little-Known, Handicapped Black Man Beat the Best of the Best on the PGA Tour. Charlie Owens: His Life and Times
ISBN: 9781440106620 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I Hate To Lose is a story of courage and inspiration and how one little known African-American who grew up during the depression in Florida overcame poverty, prejudice and severe physical handicaps not only to play on the PGA Tour, but also to beat the best professionals of his era.
Though he was severely crippled from a Korean War injury and was blind in one eye, that didn't bother Charlie. After a career in the PGA, at the age of 57, as a member of the Senior PGA, he just put two crutches in his bag, drove his ball down the middle of the fairway off the first tee in the first round of... I Hate To Lose is a story of courage and inspiration and how one little known African-American who grew up during the depression in Florida overcame p...
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73,03 |
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Loopers: A Caddie's Twenty-Year Golf Odyssey
ISBN: 9780770437206 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Dunn never expected that his summer job as a caddie at the local course in Connecticut might turn into something more. The lifers who plied the loops were an ensemble of misfits and degenerates who made the caddie yard look more like a gambling hall than a country club. But Dunn came of age in those yards and on those courses, and the magnetism of the game and the lifestyle proved irresistible. One adventure after another kept him coming back summer after summer, until he found himself migrating with the seasons, looping at some of the most exquisite and exclusive golf locations in the...
John Dunn never expected that his summer job as a caddie at the local course in Connecticut might turn into something more. The lifers who plied the l...
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77,07 |
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