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…
Want to Read $ 13.99"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
"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
"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
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1. The Grand Slam: Bobby Jones, America, and the Story of Golf
By: Mark Frost
4.43
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of the critically acclaimed The Greatest Game Ever Played comes The Gra… read more
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- sports
- nonfiction
"Our modern perception of "amateur" suggests someone who does something poorly or with a lack of professionalism, but the Latin root of the word "amateur" is amor, someone who pursues a pastime out of…"-Mark Frost, The Grand Slam: Bobby Jones, America, and the Story of Golf
2. The Anatomy of a Golf Course: The Art of Golf Architecture
By: Tom Doak , Ben Crenshaw
4.24
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Behind every golf hole lies an influence on every golfer's game that few golfers ever the course a… read more
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- sports
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3. The Greatest Game Ever Played
By: Mark Frost
4.50
Format: 488 pages, Paperback
Ouimet and Vardon were two men from different generations and vastly different corners of the world… read more
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"... The only difference between realizing a dream and losing oneself in fantasy [is] backbreaking work."-Mark Frost, The Greatest Game Ever Played
4. Every Shot Counts: Using the Revolutionary Strokes Gained Approach to Improve Your Golf Performance and Strategy
By: Mark Broadie
4.30
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Columbia Business School professor Mark Broadie’s paradigm-shifting approach that uses statistics a… read more
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- sports
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5. 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
6. 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
- memoir
7. A Good Walk Spoiled: Days and Nights on the PGA Tour
By: John Feinstein
4.08
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
In the highly acclaimed bestseller A Good Walk Spoiled, John Feinstein captures the world of profes… read more
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- sports
- nonfiction
8. An American Caddie in St. Andrews: Growing Up, Girls, and Looping on the Old Course
By: Oliver Horovitz
4.28
Format: 0 pages, MP3 CD
In the middle of Oliver Horovitz's high school graduation ceremony, his cell phone It was Harvard.… read more
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- travel
- sports
- nonfiction
- memoir
9. Zen Golf: Mastering the Mental Game
By: Joseph Parent
4.50
Format: 158 pages, Hardcover
The best players know that golf is a game of confidence, and most important, concentration-the abil… read more
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10. The Match: The Day the Game of Golf Changed Forever
By: Mark Frost
4.12
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The year: 1956. Four decades have passed since Eddie Lowery came to fame as the ten-year-old caddie… read more
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11. Ben Hogan's Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf
By: Anthony Ravielli , Ben Hogan
3.74
Format: 646 pages, Hardcover
A timeless classic with nearly one million copies in print, Ben Hogan's Five Lessonsoutlines the bu… read more
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12. Golf in the Kingdom
By: Michael Murphy
3.69
Format: 121 pages, Paperback
Since its first publication, Golf in the Kingdomhas been recognized as a classic work on the deeper… read more
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13. 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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- sports
- nonfiction
14. 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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- travel
- nonfiction
- sports
"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
15. 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
16. LIV and Let Die: The Inside Story of the War Between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf
By: Alan Shipnuck
4.14
Format: 320 pages, ebook
Alan Shipnuck, the New York Times bestselling author of Phil, returns with a major new work of insi… read more
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- sports
- nonfiction
17. Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments
By: Joe Posnanski
4.56
Format: 377 pages, Hardcover
A masterful ode to the a countdown of 50 of the most memorable moments in baseball’s history, to m… read more
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18. The Second Life of Tiger Woods
By: Michael Bamberger
3.90
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From Michael Bamberger, author most recently of the New York Times bestseller Men in Green, the int… read more
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- sports
- nonfiction
"Golf is like everything else. You plan. Then real life intervenes."-Michael Bamberger, The Second Life of Tiger Woods
"All the while, an intensely personal real-time documentary was being shot, with the help of seventy-five CBS cameras, about a man, private by nature but famous by deed, trying to reclaim a lost life …"-Michael Bamberger, The Second Life of Tiger Woods
"The scream is the great multitasker of human expression. It covers agony, ecstasy, relief, frustration. It's especially useful when you're at a loss for words. Tiger did a lot of screaming that after…"-Michael Bamberger, The Second Life of Tiger Woods
19. 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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- nonfiction
20. The Four Foundations of Golf: How to Build a Game That Lasts a Lifetime (The Foundations of Golf Book 1)
By: Jon Sherman
4.56
Format: 424 pages, Kindle Edition
#1 Amazon Golf Book Best-SellerLower Your Scores, Increase EnjoymentAre you struggling to take your… read more
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21. Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last
By: Wright Thompson
3.90
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestseller! “A warm and loving reflection that, like good bourbon, will stand… read more
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- memoir
"What became clear in Michigan was that Julian and Sissy have become the fully realized version of themselves through success. That's actually rare. I profile famous and successful athletes for a livi…"-Wright Thompson, Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last
22. Tiger Woods
By: Jeff Benedict
4.36
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
In 2009, Tiger Woods was the most famous athlete on the planet, a transcendent star of almost unfat… read more
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23. Gambler: Secrets from a Life at Risk
By: Billy Walters
3.84
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * “An insightful read…Walters is a larger-than-life character.” — Sports … read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
24. Hell Is a World Without You
By: Jason Kirk
4.59
Format: 314 pages, Paperback
Rarely has an Evangelical upbringing been depicted with the relentless honesty, wide-ranging empath… read more
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"It's a disorienting moment, when you realize the Christmas story you've read a hundred times has always included, hidden in plain sight, an anarchist manifesto."-Jason Kirk, Hell Is a World Without You
25. Golf Architecture for Normal People: Sharpening Your Course Design Eye to Make Golf (Slightly) Less Maddening
By: Geoff Shackelford
3.69
Format: 181 pages, Kindle Edition
In Golf Architecture for Normal People, golf architecture expert Geoff Shackelford elucidates the w… read more
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26. 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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27. Seven Days in Augusta: Behind the Scenes At the Masters
By: Mark Cannizzaro
3.78
Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition
The Masters is unquestionably the crown jewel of golf's major tournaments, not only for the transce… read more
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28. 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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29. The Nature of the Game: Links Golf at Bandon Dunes and Far Beyond
By: Mike Keiser
4.44
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Essential reading for every golfer from the sport’s most acclaimed course developer—a comprehensive… read more
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30. 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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- nonfiction
31. Be a Player: A Breakthrough Approach to Playing Better ON the Golf Course
By: Pia Nilsson
4.31
Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition
The founders of the world-renowned VISION54 training program and the authors of the bestselling Eve… read more
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