"And Then Justin Told Sergio..." [Illustrated] [Hardcover]

Don Wade (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: March 20, 2002

With "And Then Justin Told Sergio . . .", Don Wade brings us more entertaining real-life stories from the greatest golfers ever to play the game. These heartwarming, off-the-cuff stories by and about golf's living legends, past champions, current stars, and everyday hackers capture the essence of America's most popular and fastest-growing sport.

Praise for Don Wade's "And Then Jack Said to Arnie . . . " series:

"Guaranteed to make you the life of your weekly foursome. Don Wade will remind you of why you fell in love with the game of golf in the first place." --Matt Lauer, cohost, "Today"

"All the great golf stories you've hoped to hear or read--and now you can." --Dave Anderson, New York Times

Reading this book is like being in the locker room with the greatest players and storytellers in golf history." --Lee Trevino

"Now we can all have unlimited mulligans on our storytelling scorecard." --Jack Nantz, CBS Sports

"Once in a while, I substitute my name into the stories and impress my friends with all the fun stuff that has happened to me." --Gary McCord, CBS Sports

Editorial Reviews

From the Back Cover

"Guaranteed to make you the life of your weekly foursome. Don Wade will remind you of why you fell in love with the game of golf in the first place."
--Matt Lauer, cohost, "Today"

"All the great golf stories you've hoped to hear or read­­and now you can."
--Dave Anderson, New York Times

No one brings alive the personalities and the stories surrounding golf like Don Wade. This master storyteller and bestselling golf writer has pleased players and fans alike with his "And Then Jack Said to Arnie . . ." series. In "And Then Justin Told Sergio . . .", the ninth title in the successful series, Wade shares tales from the green that illustrate the spirit and the heart of the game.

Wade relates how Jack Nicklaus didn't get his own green jacket until 1998 and reveals how Tiger Woods puts his remarkable 2000 season in perspective. Bobby Jones recalls a special moment with his dad, and golfers share memories of the late Payne Stewart at the 2000 U.S. Open. With these and many more stories, Wade's newest collection truly captures the essence of the game.

--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

About the Author

Don Wade, a former senior editor at Golf Digest, is the author of seven bestselling golf-story collections and their best-of anthology, Talking on Tour. He is vice president and editorial director for Sportsoftgolf.com, the website of the Golf Society of the United States, where his column "Wade's Web Weekly" appears. He is also editor of Player, the Golf Society's monthly magazine.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 224 pages
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill; 1 edition (March 20, 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0809294702
• ISBN-13: 978-0809294701
• Product Dimensions: 8.6 x 5.9 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 14.4 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,729,218 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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