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  • Little Poison

    Paul Runyan, Sam Snead, and a Long-Shot Upset at the 1938 PGA Championship

    by John Dechant ...
    Shortlisted for the 2023 Herbert Warren Wind Book AwardPaul Runyan—the Arkansas farm boy who stood five feet, six inches and weighed 130 pounds—shocked the golf world by defeating long and lean, sweet-swinging Sam Snead in the finals of the 1938 PGA Championship, thus earning the nickname “Little Poison.” Runyan did more than beat Snead: he shellacked him as decisively as David toppled mighty ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Scoreless

    Omaha Central, Creighton Prep, and Nebraska's Greatest High School Football Game

    by John Dechant ...
    In October 1960, Omaha Central and Creighton Prep met for what many Nebraskans consider the greatest high school football game ever played. Future NFL Hall of Famer Gale Sayers scored seventy points while leading Central’s powerful offense through its first four games. Prep’s strong defense, on the other hand, allowed only twenty points all season. Legendary coaches patrolled both sidelines, and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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    Shri Dnyaneshwar - A Sketch Of His Life And Teachings (Unabridged)

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    Enter the world of 13th-century India and meet Shri Dnyaneshwar, a mystic poet and yogi who left an indelible mark on Hinduism. In this captivating audiobook, discover the life story of this extraordinary young man who, as a teenager, penned a timeless commentary on the Bhagavad Gita. Explore his profound teachings on devotion, knowledge, and the path to liberation. Delve into the power of his ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Lessons And Teachings From A Lifetime In Golf

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    The twentieth anniversary edition of this classic work—the bestselling golf instruction book of all time and hailed as “the golfer's equivalent of The Elements of Style” (The New York Times)—includes a new introduction by a prominent golfer, twenty new illustrations, and never-before-published materials from the Penick family archives.The most beloved golf book of all time, Harvey Penick’s Little ... Read more

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  • The Match

    The Day the Game of Golf Changed Forever

    by Mark Frost ...
    In 1956, a casual bet between two millionaires eventually pitted two of the greatest golfers of the era -- Byron Nelson and Ben Hogan -- against top amateurs Harvie Ward and Ken Venturi.The year: 1956. Decades have passed since Eddie Lowery came to fame as the ten-year-old caddie to U.S. Open Champion Francis Ouimet. Now a wealthy car dealer and avid supporter of amateur golf, Lowery has just made ... Read more

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  • Slaying the Tiger

    A Year Inside the Ropes on the New PGA Tour

    by Shane Ryan ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In Slaying the Tiger, one of today’s boldest young sportswriters spends a season inside the ropes alongside the rising stars who are transforming the game of golf.For more than a decade, golf was dominated by one galvanizing figure: Eldrick “Tiger” Woods. But as his star has fallen, a new, ambitious generation has stepped up to claim the crown. Once the domain of ... Read more

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  • Moment of Glory

    The Year Underdogs Ruled Golf

    After winning 6 of the 12 Majors from 2000 to 2002, Tiger Woods struggled in 2003. Four unknown golf players -- Mike Weir, Jim Furyk, Ben Curtis, and Shaun Micheel -- would seize the day, rising to become champions in his wake.Mike Weir -- considered a good golfer but not a great one -- triumphed in The Masters, becoming the first Canadian to win a Major. Jim Furyk emerged victorious in the U.S. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Tales from Q School

    Inside Golf's Fifth Major

    John Feinstein returns to golf and the most crucial tournament of every golfer's life: the PGA Qualifying School.It is the tournament that separates champions from mortals. It is the starting point for the careers of future legends and can be the final stop on the down escalator for fading stars. The annual PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament is one of the most grueling competitions in any sport. Every ... Read more

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  • Fairways and Greens

    by Dan Jenkins ...
    "Tell me about plumbing, fine. Tell me about carpentry, terrace gardening, the timer on VCRs. Go ahead and explain cellophane. Tell me about all of these things, but don't try to tell me about golf, okay? Golf I know."--Dan JenkinsAfter four decades of covering golf-not to mention "playing scratch from the blues and gambling for my own money when I didn't have any", Dan Jenkins most definitely ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Open

    Inside the Ropes at Bethpage Black

    Go behind the scenes with John Feinstein as he tells for the first time the full story of how the 2002 U.S. Open Championship came into being—how a public course was transformed into one of the most difficult and surprising in the tournament's history, and how the greatest golfers in the world rose to its almost insurmountable challenges.The Black course at the public golf club in Bethpage, New ... Read more

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  • Bud, Sweat, And Tees

    Hootie, Martha, and the Masters of the Universe

    by Alan Shipnuck ...
    Series series A Gift for Golf Fans
    The incredible story of Rich Beem's life on tour—including the raucous, rowdy side of life as a professional golfer—with his caddie, Steve Duplantis, at his side.Rich Beem became an overnight folk hero with his victory at the 2002 PGA Championship, where he dazzled fans with fearless shotmaking and glib one-liners. By the time Beem had stared down Tiger Woods in an epic back nine and then danced a ... Read more

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  • Men in Green

    Series series A Golf Bestseller
    “Maybe the best golf book I’ve ever read.” —Bill Reynolds, The Providence JournalThe instant New York Times bestseller from acclaimed Sports Illustrated writer Michael Bamberger—a warm, nostalgic, and intimately reported account of golf’s greatest generation.With “exceptional insight into some of America’s greatest players over the last half-century” (The Philadelphia Inquirer), Men in Green is t. ... Read more

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