A guide to the game of golf provides intimate playing strategies used by the best of the best from the viewpoint of top caddies, who provides rare inside-the-ropes glimpses of the game.
Their caddies, of course. So sportswriter Rick Reilly figured that he could learn a lot about the players and their game by caddying, even though he had absolutely no idea how to do it.
Describes the author's improbable journey as an Aspen club caddie and his relationships with misfit fellow caddies, an experience that compelled his visits to some of the world's most exclusive and picturesque golf locations.
"Nobody knows the game of golf like a caddie.
If it bleeds .
Traces the gap year before entering Harvard during which the author worked as a caddie in Scotland, describing his instruction at the St. Andrews Links Trust trainee program, his relationships with a series of notorious veteran caddies and ...
Advance Praise for "On Par" by Bill Pennington: "No one can completely cover the game of golf like Bill Pennington and no book can comprehensively tell the story of the sport with the same wit, wisdom and knowledge as Bill Pennington does ...
A collection of wit and wisdom on golf offers practical advice to everyone from golf pros--including Tom Kite, Ben Crenshaw, and Sandra Palmer--to high-handicap amateurs. 20,000 first printing.
Traces the author's year-long attempt to earn a competitor's spot at the PGA Tour Qualifying School, an endeavor marked by such challenges as crash diets, sports psychiatrists, and obscure tournaments. 30,000 first printing.
Death from the Ladies Tee soon followed and Yeoman House Books proudly continued the series with Death at the Member-Guest, Death in a Green Jacket, Death from the Claret Jug and An Open Case of Death. Bartlett has also recently ...
... CADDIEWAMPUS: LOOPING FOR GOLF'S GREATS SERPENT POINT: A POLITICAL THRILLER* THINK LIKE A CADDIE/ PLAY LIKE A PRO MASTERING GOLF'S TOUGHEST SHOTS * Published under the pseudonym “Caleb Clarke” Rum Row is a prequel novella to the Swamp ...