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Everybody seems to be a golfer or at least knows someone who is. The game is one of the worlds most popular sports, and now Doug Lennox, the links pro of Q&A, hits the green with a barrage of golfing trivia on everything from albatrosses and barkies to Vardon grips and zingers. All the titans, male and female, take a swing, including Bobby Jones, Ben Hogan, Sam Snead, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Kathy Whitworth, Vijay Singh, Annika Sorenstam, Michelle Wie, and, of course, Tiger Woods.
- What is the oldest playing golf course in the world?
- Where was golf invented?
- How does the term sandbagger connect golf with criminals?
- What member of British royalty introduced golf to Continental Europe?
- Who was the first female golfer to compete in a major mens professional match?
- What type of golf club did astronaut Alan Shepard use on the moon?
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Doug Lennox, the links pro of Q&A, hits the green with a barrage of golfing trivia on everything from albatrosses and barkies to Vardon grips and zingers. All the titans, male and female, take a swing, including Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Kathy Whitworth, Vijay Singh, Michelle Wie, and, of course, Tiger Woods.
About the Author:
Doug Lennox is an internationally acclaimed broadcaster, a veteran character actor, a commercial voice artist, and a bestselling author. He has appeared in more than 60 films and television features, including X-Men, Police Academy, Lonesome Dove, and Against the Ropes, and has shared screen time with Meg Ryan, Hugh Jackman, James Garner, Burt Reynolds, Holly Hunter, Charles Bronson, Eric McCormack, Gary Oldman, and myriad others. He lives in Toronto.
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- PublisherDundurn Press
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 1550028707
- ISBN 13 9781550028706
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages192
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Book Description Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 181 pp, 9" H. "Everybody seems to be a golfer or at least know someone who is. The game is one of the world's most popular sports, and now Doug Lennox, the links pro of Q&A, hits the green with a barrage of golfing trivia on everything from albatrosses and barkies to stymies and yips. All the titans, male and female, take a swing, including Bobby Jones, Ben Hogan, Sam Snead, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Kathy Whitworth, Vijay Singh, Annika Sorenstam, Michelle Wie, and, of course, Tiger Woods. What is the oldest playing golf course in the world? Where was golf invented? How does the term 'sandbagger' connect golf with criminals? Who has won the most professional championships? When was golf first played in the Summer Olympics? What member of British royalty introduced golf to Continental Europe? Who was the first female golfer to compete in a major men's professional match? What type of golf club did astronaut Alan Shepard use on the moon?" These and many other questions are answered in this book. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - clean and bright. Seller Inventory # 24480
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