Sec Planet Golf USA

Sec Planet Golf USA
Author: Darius Oliver
Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2020-09-22
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781419748448

This new edition features superb photographs and detailed reviews of America's finest courses A magnificent tour of the greatest golf courses in the United States, this new edition of Planet Golf USA features superb photographs and detailed reviews of America's finest courses. Revised and updated with new reviews and all-new images, it remains the most comprehensive directory ever published on the nation's outstanding golf layouts. Included are reviews of the top 100 courses in the United States, as well as important hidden gems and a number of restored Golden Age masterpieces. Ben Crenshaw, two-time Masters Champion, and his design partner, Bill Coore, contribute an insightful foreword. They are the leading architects in golf, and their courses feature prominently in the book. Completely revised and updated with the best new golf courses in America, Planet Golf USA will provide many hours of essential reading for any active or armchair golfer and is a perfect addition to any golfer's library.

Great Golf Courses of Ireland

Great Golf Courses of Ireland
Author: John Redmond
Publisher: Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Total Pages: 178
Release: 1999
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 071712875X

Many new golf courses have opened since the first edition of John Redmond's guide. This enlarged version reflects that fact with updated information on each of the 30 originally featured, plus photography and descriptions of four new courses: the European Club, Fota Island, Druid's Glen and Portmanock Links.

Planet Golf

Planet Golf
Author: Darius Oliver
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-10-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780810994034

A breathtaking tour around more than 130 of the world?s finest golf courses, this exciting book focuses on courses outside the United States. Many fabulous courses will be new to the American reader, and are featured in magnificent photographs made especially for this book.

Great Golf Courses Australia

Great Golf Courses Australia
Author: Brendan James
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 414
Release: 2024-07-31
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1923009346

Profiles the top 50 golf courses in Australia. Welcome to every golfer's 'must play' list. Great Golf Courses Australia nominates the top locations down under. Features a range of unique locations, from the major metropolitan courses to stunningly diverse locations such as King Island, Kalgoorlie and Port Fairy. It's a best of the best list of astonishingly beautiful and challenging locations for enthusiasts. The line-up was compiled by long-time Golf Australia editor Brendan James. For each course covered there is information on the standout holes, history and features. The stunning colour images, many captured by drone, will inspire golfers to start planning their next trip.

The 500 World's Greatest Golf Holes

The 500 World's Greatest Golf Holes
Author: George Peper
Publisher: Artisan Books
Total Pages: 460
Release: 2003-04-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781579652371

Provides descriptions and anecdotes about the greatest golf holes from courses around the world.

The World's Greatest Golf Courses From Above

The World's Greatest Golf Courses From Above
Author: Alex Narey
Publisher: Welbeck
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2023-05-23
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1802795677

Golfers forever dream about playing in the most iconic locations, such as the beautiful Augusta National, the testing Valderrama or the legendary St Andrews, and The World's Greatest Golf Courses from Above provides them with a unique perspective of these great golf challenges. Each of the world's most celebrated courses is illustrated using Google Earth's incredible satellite imagery and then described in expert detail alongside the course history and design, the signature holes and the tactics for playing them. In this brand new, updated and expanded edition, The World's Greatest Golf Courses from Above brings these awe-inspiring courses vividly to life and it is the next best thing to actually playing them.

The Search for the 50 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in New Jersey

The Search for the 50 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in New Jersey
Author: Dr. John T. Whiting
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 172
Release: 2015-10-03
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1329596439

This book is a photographic tribute to New Jersey's beautiful golf courses, the genius of the golf course architects who designed them and New Jersey's contribution to the legacy of golf in America. The book gives testament to the fact that golf is much more than playing 18 holes and recording a score on the score card. The joy of golf is magnified by not only being able to occasionally execute an excellent golf shot but being able to enjoy playing the game on a beautiful golf course. Enjoy the beauty of some of New Jersey's most outstanding golf courses.

Secrets of the Great Golf Course Architects

Secrets of the Great Golf Course Architects
Author: Michael Shiels
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Total Pages: 552
Release: 2008-11-17
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1602393265

This book offers readers behind-the-scenes tales from Americas master architects themselves in their own words. Elite designers such as Tom Fazio, Jack Nicklaus, Pete Dye, Rees Jones, Robert Trent Jones Jr., Arthur Hills, Arnold Palmer, and others share their personal anecdotes related to the creation of some of the worlds most famous courses: from run-ins with snakes to bulldozers sinking in quicksand, to holes created by accident, such as the famed island green 17th at the TPC at Sawgrass.