With a broad and in-depth approach that other golf books simply can't par, The Golf Encyclopedia is the definitive guide to the World's Greatest Game. It gives new golfers a fascinating introduction, and satisfies even the most avid fans with the hefty coverage they're looking for on tournaments, techniques, courses, players and more.
18 chapters provide all you could ever hope for on the game, including:
-- Profiles of current and historical players
-- Results and previews for the major men's, women's, senior and amateur tournaments, as well as international team competitions
-- Minor tournament results
-- All-time great shots in tournament play
-- Features on great courses and their designers
-- Odd facts, lists, rules and infamous events
-- Guides to literature and movies with golf themes
-- Timeline of major events
Entertaining sidebars offer amazing golf trivia, provide a peek into the game's more unusual aspects, and profile such famous duffers as Bing Crosby and Bill Murray. You don't even have to play the game to enjoy The Golf Encyclopedia.
