12 Best biography books like The Last Stand of Payne Stewart: The Year Golf Changed Forever by Kevin Robbins

Cover of The Last Stand of Payne Stewart: The Year Golf Changed Forever by Kevin Robbins

The Last Stand of Payne Stewart: The Year Golf Changed Forever

By: Kevin Robbins

4.25

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning sports writer Kevin Robbins, discover the story of legendary golfer Payne Stewar…

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Cover of Missing Links by Rick Reilly, Jackie Aher, Juliet Duquet

1. Missing Links

By: Rick Reilly , Jackie Aher , Juliet Duquet

4.17

Format: 278 pages, Paperback

When a group of middle-class buddies obsessed with golf set up a bet to see who can finagle their w… read more

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  • sports
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2. Golf is Not a Game of Perfect

By: Bob Rotella

4.36

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Filled with insightful stories about golf, Dr. Bob Rotella’s delightful book will improve the game … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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3. Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy

By: Judd Apatow

4.34

Format: 345 pages, ebook

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER * NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE A.V. CLUB * From the writ… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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4. Seven Seconds or Less: My Season on the Bench with the Runnin' and Gunnin' Phoenix Suns

By: Jack McCallum

3.82

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In "Seven Seconds or Less, Sports Illustrated"'s chief NBA writer, Jack McCallum, gets in the paint… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of Harvey Penick's Little Red Book: Lessons and Teachings From a Lifetime of Golf by Bud Shrake, Harvey Penick

5. Harvey Penick's Little Red Book: Lessons and Teachings From a Lifetime of Golf

By: Bud Shrake , Harvey Penick

4.34

Format: 175 pages, Paperback

THE CLASSIC BOOK OF GOLF WISDOM FROM THE GAME'S GREATEST TEACHER The Little Red Book has become req… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of A Course Called Ireland: A Long Walk in Search of a Country, a Pint, and the Next Tee by Tom Coyne

6. A Course Called Ireland: A Long Walk in Search of a Country, a Pint, and the Next Tee

By: Tom Coyne

4.31

Format: 311 pages, Hardcover

An epic Celtic sojourn in search of ancestors, nostalgia, and the world?s greatest round of golf I… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • sports
  • biography
  • nonfiction

7. The Kennedy Detail: JFK's Secret Service Agents Break Their Silence

By: Clint Hill , Lisa McCubbin Hill , Gerald Blaine

3.65

Format: 304 pages, ebook

The New York Timesbestselling and extraordinary true story of the critical events leading up to and… read more

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8. The Bad Guys Won!

By: Jeff Pearlman

4.32

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

The Bad Guys Won, award-winning Sports Illustratedbaseball writer Jeff Pearlman returns to an innoc… read more

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9. With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

By: Paul Fussell , Eugene B. Sledge

4.47

Format: 326 pages, Paperback

In his own book, Wartime, Paul Fussell called With the Old Breed "one of the finest memoirs to emer… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"Kick him in the balls before he kicks you in yours"

-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

"Your soul may belong to Jesus, but your ass belongs to the marines."

-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

"War is such self-defeating, organized madness the way it destroys a nation's best."

-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

"Would the war dehumanize me so that I, too, could "field trip" enemy dead with such nonchalance?"

-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

10. Shanks for Nothing

By: Rick Reilly

3.00

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

The hilarious sequel to Rick Reilly's beloved bestselling golf novel Missing Links Life is going pr… read more

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Cover of Who's Your Caddy?: Looping for the Great, Near Great, and Reprobates of Golf by Rick Reilly

11. Who's Your Caddy?: Looping for the Great, Near Great, and Reprobates of Golf

By: Rick Reilly

3.88

Format: 261 pages, Paperback

The funniest and most popular sportswriter in America abandons his desk to caddy for some of the wo… read more

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  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook

12. Paper Tiger: An Obsessed Golfer's Quest to Play with the Pros

By: Tom Coyne

3.80

Format: 368 pages,

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13. The Masters: Golf, Money, and Power in Augusta, Georgia

By: Curt Sampson

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Masters golf tournament weaves a hypnotic spell. It is the toughest ticket in sports, with blac… read more

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14. Mother. Wife. Sister. Human. Warrior. Falcon. Yardstick. Turban. Cabbage.

By: Rob Delaney

4.45

Format: 864 pages, Hardcover

Who is that hairy guy in the green Speedo? Rob Delaney is a father, a husband, a comedian, a writer… read more

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Cover of Phil: The Rip-Roaring (and Unauthorized!) Biography of Golf's Most Colorful Superstar by Alan Shipnuck

15. Phil: The Rip-Roaring (and Unauthorized!) Biography of Golf's Most Colorful Superstar

By: Alan Shipnuck

4.06

Format: 251 pages, Kindle Edition

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * “A rollicking good time.” —Golfweek * “Thoroughly engaging.” —The Washi… read more

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  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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16. A Course Called Scotland: Searching the Home of Golf for the Secret to Its Game

By: Tom Coyne

4.38

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “One of the best golf books this century.” — Golf Digest From Tom Coyn… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of A Course Called America: Fifty States, Five Thousand Fairways, and the Search for the Great American Golf Course by Tom Coyne

17. A Course Called America: Fifty States, Five Thousand Fairways, and the Search for the Great American Golf Course

By: Tom Coyne

4.30

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In the span of one unforgettable year, Coyne crisscrosses the country in search of its greatest gol… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
"First tees no longer made me nervous, but somehow rangers still did."

-Tom Coyne, A Course Called America: Fifty States, Five Thousand Fairways, and the Search for the Great American Golf Course

"A holed ball was beautiful and final. All it left you were the stories of how it arrived there, powerless I change that plot."

-Tom Coyne, A Course Called America: Fifty States, Five Thousand Fairways, and the Search for the Great American Golf Course

"The land on which this game is played holds memories for a very long time, and once in a while, it lets us come back and walk around in them."

-Tom Coyne, A Course Called America: Fifty States, Five Thousand Fairways, and the Search for the Great American Golf Course

"People who don’t play golf pro to envy their golfing neighbors, admiring it as a nifty game you can play to a ripe old age. What they don’t understand is that we don’t keep playing because we can; we…"

-Tom Coyne, A Course Called America: Fifty States, Five Thousand Fairways, and the Search for the Great American Golf Course

Cover of The Cup They Couldn't Lose: America, the Ryder Cup, and the Long Road to Whistling Straits by Shane Ryan

18. The Cup They Couldn't Lose: America, the Ryder Cup, and the Long Road to Whistling Straits

By: Shane Ryan

4.38

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

The definitive story of the Ryder Cup—the event that pits the best golfers from America against the… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of When the Game Was Ours by Larry Bird

19. When the Game Was Ours

By: Larry Bird

4.23

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

From the moment these two players took the court on opposing sides, they engaged in a fierce physic… read more

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  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of I'd Like to Play Alone, Please: Essays by Tom Segura

20. I'd Like to Play Alone, Please: Essays

By: Tom Segura

4.01

Format: 229 pages, Hardcover

A #2 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From a massively successful stand-up comedian and co-host of chart-… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I'm also, depending on who you ask, VERY funny or not at all"

-Tom Segura, I'd Like to Play Alone, Please: Essays

Cover of The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers by Maxwell King

21. The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers

By: Maxwell King

3.99

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Fred Rogers (1928–2003) was an enormously influential figure in the history of television and in th… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Good people aren't always good. They just try to be."

-Maxwell King, The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers

"You don't set out to be rich and famous; you set out to be helpful."

-Maxwell King, The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers

"Human kindness was probably the single most important thing to Fred Rogers."

-Maxwell King, The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers

"Everyone...came to deeply appreciate Fred-Time, that slow-paced world of quiet with Rogers at its center."

-Maxwell King, The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers

Cover of The Ball in the Air: A Golfing Adventure by Michael Bamberger

22. The Ball in the Air: A Golfing Adventure

By: Michael Bamberger

3.96

Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition

After a lifetime of writing about the professional sport, Michael Bamberger, “the poet laureate of … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of So Help Me Golf: Why We Love the Game by Rick Reilly

23. So Help Me Golf: Why We Love the Game

By: Rick Reilly

4.38

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Beloved bestselling author and golf aficionado Rick Reilly channels his insatiable curiosity, trade… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Dream Golf: The Making of Bandon Dunes, Revised and Expanded by Stephen Goodwin

24. Dream Golf: The Making of Bandon Dunes, Revised and Expanded

By: Stephen Goodwin

4.44

Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition

"Mike Keiser followed his instincts to build courses that speak to golf as a rugged adventure. Stev… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of Commander in Cheat: How Golf Explains Trump by Rick Reilly

25. Commander in Cheat: How Golf Explains Trump

By: Rick Reilly

4.19

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Reilly pokes more holes in Trump's claims than there are sand traps on al… read more

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  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of Feherty: The Remarkably Funny and Tragic Journey of Golf's David Feherty by John Feinstein

26. Feherty: The Remarkably Funny and Tragic Journey of Golf's David Feherty

By: John Feinstein

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The definitive biography of enigmatic golfer, commentator, and performer David Feherty—one of the m… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of The First Major: The Inside Story of the 2016 Ryder Cup by John Feinstein

27. The First Major: The Inside Story of the 2016 Ryder Cup

By: John Feinstein

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Good Walk Spoiled, a dramatic chronicle of the b… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Rainmaker: Superagent Hughes Norton and the Money-Grab Explosion of Golf from Tiger to LIV and Beyond by Hughes Norton

28. Rainmaker: Superagent Hughes Norton and the Money-Grab Explosion of Golf from Tiger to LIV and Beyond

By: Hughes Norton

4.22

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A rollicking tell-all from golf’s first super-agent, Hughes Norton, detailing everything from his l… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Secret Home of Golf: The Authorized History of King-Collins Golf and the Creation of Sweetens Cove by Jim H. Hartsell

29. The Secret Home of Golf: The Authorized History of King-Collins Golf and the Creation of Sweetens Cove

By: Jim H. Hartsell

4.55

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In April 2010, struggling architect Rob Collins of Chattanooga, Tennessee was looking for any way t… read more

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30. The Last Stand of Payne Stewart: The Year Golf Changed Forever

By: Kevin Robbins

4.25

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning sports writer Kevin Robbins, discover the story of legendary golfer Payne Stewar… read more

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  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook

31. Club Pro Guy’s other black book

By: Club Pro Guy

4.36

Format: None pages, None

None read more

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10 Best audiobook books like The Last Stand of Payne Stewart: The Year Golf Changed Forever by Kevin Robbins

Transform Your Habits

Golf is Not a Game of Perfect

Bob Rotella

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Who's Your Caddy?: Looping for the Great, Near Great, and Reprobates of Golf

Rick Reilly

3.88

Transform Your Habits

Phil: The Rip-Roaring (and Unauthorized!) Biography of Golf's Most Colorful Superstar

Alan Shipnuck

4.06

Transform Your Habits

When the Game Was Ours

Larry Bird

4.23

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16 Top nonfiction books like The Ball in the Air: A Golfing Adventure by Michael Bamberger

Transform Your Habits

Golf is Not a Game of Perfect

Bob Rotella

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Harvey Penick's Little Red Book: Lessons and Teachings From a Lifetime of Golf

Bud Shrake , Harvey Penick

4.34

Transform Your Habits

A Course Called America: Fifty States, Five Thousand Fairways, and the Search for the Great American Golf Course

Tom Coyne

4.30

Transform Your Habits

LIV and Let Die: The Inside Story of the War Between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf

Alan Shipnuck

4.14

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