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  • Hogan

    by Curt Sampson ...
    This updated edition of a NEW YORK TIMES best seller includes a final chapter, which chronicles the last years of his life and examines his enduring legacy. Included are quotes and tributes from many of golf's greats such as Byron Nelson and a perceptive assessment of the life and legend of the man who may have been the greatest golfer ever-Ben Hogan. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Masters

    Golf, Money, and Power in Augusta, Georgia

    by Curt Sampson ...
    The Masters golf tournament weaves a hypnotic spell. It is the toughest ticket in sports, with black-market tickets selling for $10,000 and more. Success at Augusta National breeds legends, while failure can overshadow even the most brilliant of careers. But as Curt Sampson, author of the bestselling Hogan, reveals in The Masters, a cold heart beats behind the warm antebellum façade of this famous ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Lost Masters

    Grace and Disgrace in '68

    by Curt Sampson ...
    Of all the games ever played in a sporting competition, never has an event been so bizarre and yet so fitting for its historical moment: the 1968 Masters.Anger gripped America's heart in April 1968. Vietnam and a bitter presidential contest sharpened the divides between races and generations, while protests and violence poisened the air. Then an assassin's bullet took the life of Dr. Martin Luther ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Roaring Back

    The Fall and Rise of Tiger Woods

    by Curt Sampson ...
    The incredible true story of Tiger Woods's dramatic comeback following his humbling and very public personal, physical, and professional setbacks.One publicly imploded marriage. Two car accidents. Eight surgeries. And now, a miracle of hard work and storied talent: five Masters wins. Once hailed as "the greatest closer in history" before he fell further than any beloved athlete in America's memory ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Slam

    Bobby Jones and the Price of Glory

    by Curt Sampson ...
    An unlikely champion. An unprecedented accomplishment. A powerful story of a man on the verge of becoming a legend—at a time when the nation needed every hero it could get. In the 1930s, Bobby Jones did what no golfer had done before—and what no golfer has done since—he won all four major championships in one year. This dominant performance earned him untold riches and the adoration of the public. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Furious George

    My Forty Years Surviving NBA Divas, Clueless GMs, and Poor Shot Selection

    The most outspoken and combative coach in NBA history—and one of the most successful, amassing more than 1,175 victories, the sixth best winning record ever—reflects on his life, his career, and his battles on and off the basketball court in this no-holds-barred memoir.A man of deep passion and intensity, George Karl earned his bad boy reputation while playing at the University of North Carolina, ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Eternal Summer

    Palmer, Nicklaus, and Hogan in 1960, Golf's Golden Year

    by Curt Sampson ...
    Was there ever a year in golf like 1960?It was the year that the sport and its vivid personalities exploded on the consciousness of the nation, when the past, present, and future of the sport collided. Here was Arnold Palmer, the workingman’s hero, “sweating, chain-smoking, shirt-tail flying”; Ben Hogan, the greatest player of the fifties, a perfectionist battling twin demons of age and nerves; ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Chasing Tiger

    by Curt Sampson ...
    All eat from the bowl of life. Tiger Woods just has a bigger spoon.So writes Curt Sampson in his ground-breaking account of the current state of golf. Tiger Woods has changed golf forever. His mix of power and skill combines with his extraordinary business savvy to make Woods the biggest global sports figure since Michael Jordan. Like Jordan, Woods' competitive signature is equal parts inspiration ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The War by the Shore

    The Incomparable Drama of the 1991 Ryder Cup

    by Curt Sampson ...
    The true story of the dramatic 1991 Ryder Cup at Kiawah Island, which changed the competition in golf forever.The 1991 Ryder Cup began in 1985. Up to then, the biennial match between all-star teams of golf professionals from America and Europe was more ceremonial exhibition than real competition, with the Americans consistently beating the Europeans. That all changed in 1985, when the Europeans ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Royal and Ancient

    Blood, Sweat, and Fear at the British Open

    by Curt Sampson ...
    For a century and a half, the best golf players in the world have, once a year, attempted to beat the weather, the pressure, and one of the toughest courses in the world at the British Open. In Royal and Ancient, Curt Sampson, the bestselling author of Hogan and The Masters, draws a definitive and affectionate portrait of this legendary tournament, with a fascinating narrative of both its rich ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Eternal Summer

    Palmer, Nicklaus, and Hogan in 1960, Golf’s Golden Year

    by Curt Sampson ...
    Narrated by Dennis McKee ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 41 min

    Was there ever a year in golf like 1960? It was the year that the sport and its vivid personalities exploded on the consciousness of the nation, when the past, present, and future of the game collided. Television, still a new medium, provided a fresh window to the show and enabled this "rich man's sport" to win over millions of new fans.Here was Arnold Palmer, the working man's hero, "sweating, ... Read more

    $16.95 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Masters

    Golf, Money, and Power in Augusta, Georgia

    by Curt Sampson ...
    Narrated by Barrett Whitener ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 13 min

    The Masters golftournament weaves a hypnotic spell. Success at Augusta National breeds legends, while failure can overshadow even the most brilliant ofcareers. But as Curt Sampson, author of the bestseller Hogan, reveals in The Masters,a cold heart beats behind the warm antebellum façade of this famous Augustacourse.The Mastersis an amazing slice of history. Sampson takes us inside the presidency ... Read more

    $20.95 USD