Behind the Ryder Cup

Behind the Ryder Cup
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Publisher : Birlinn Ltd
Total Pages : 757
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ISBN-10 : 9780857908858
ISBN-13 : 0857908855
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Book Synopsis Behind the Ryder Cup by : Peter Burns

Download or read book Behind the Ryder Cup written by Peter Burns and published by Birlinn Ltd. This book was released on 2016-07-14 with total page 757 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enter the locker room: this is a history of the Ryder Cup like you have never experienced it before. From the origin matches that preceded the first official trans-Atlantic encounter between Britain and America at Worcester Country Club in 1927, all the way through to the fortieth installment at Gleneagles in 2014, this is the complete history of the Ryder Cup – told by the men who have been there and done it. With exhaustive research and exclusive new material garnered from interviews with players and captains from across the decades, Behind the Ryder Cup unveils the compelling truth of what it means to play in golf's biggest match-play event, where greats of the game have crumbled under pressure while others have carved their names into sporting legend.


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