Golf's Strangest Rounds: Extraordinary but true stories from over a century of golf - Softcover

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Ward, Andrew

 
9781910232934: Golf's Strangest Rounds: Extraordinary but true stories from over a century of golf

Synopsis

<P>‘The most eccentric golf book ever’ <I>Sports and Leisure Magazine</I></P><P><I>Golf’s Strangest Rounds</I> is an absorbing collection of bizarre tales from the lengthy annals of the sport’s history. There are stories of tragedy, eccentricity, tactical slipups and ones that defy categorization altogether – meet ‘Mysterious Montague’, for example, one of the world’s best golfers but a man who refused ever to compete in a tournament. You’ll find plenty of golfing greats here – Gene Sarazen, Chip Beck, Greg Norman, Nick Faldo – all of whom have played their parts in irrational finishes, record rounds and famous freak shots. The tales within these pages are bizarre, fascinating, hilarious and, most importantly, true.</P><P>Fully revised, redesigned and updated, this book is the perfect gift for any golf fanatic.</P><P>Word count: 45,000</P>

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About the Author

<P>Sports fanatic, journalist and inveterate chronicler of the weird, Andrew Ward is the author of <I>Football’s Strangest Matches</I>, <I>Cricket’s Strangest Matches</I>, <I>Golf’s Strangest Rounds</I>, <I>Bridge’s Strangest Games</I> and <I>Horse Racing’s Strangest Races</I>.</P>

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