golf

An introduction to women in golf and famous female golfers, including Annika Sorenstam, Orena Ochoa, Michelle Wie and others.

"Thanks to his uncle, sixteen-year-old Sam Parma lands the job of caddying for the President at a celebrity golf tournament. His younger brother, Matthew, will be caddying alongside him. Well, sort of; Matthew gets to drive around in a cart, plays the "cute" card, and gets away with everything. Meanwhile, Sam slaves away hauling clubs next to egotistical caddy Chip Swanson, a popular high school senior who makes it known that he's just as good as any of the pros. Sam wants to prove he is cut out for a career like professional tour caddy, Major, but soon worries he just may not be good enough. Sam finds the simple rules of being a caddy not so simple"--Amazon.com.

"The Masters is one of the most highly regarded golf tournaments in the world. Each year, the best golfers from around the world compete to win the championship. Learn more about this fascinating championship in The Masters, a title in the We Are the Champions series"--From the publisher's web site.

"Seventeen-year-old golf prodigy Frank seems ready to blaze his way into Masters Tournament history, but his college plans are jeopardized by his father's sponsorship plans that threatens to ruin Frank's amateur status"--Provided by publisher.

An exploration of golf that discusses the history of the sport, equipment, rules, etiquette, and more.

Presents an introduction to the game of golf, including information on equipment, fundamentals, rules, shots, etiquette, fitness, and celebrities.

Presents an early-twentieth-century history of golf by telling the stories of British champion Harry Vardon and young American Francis Ouimet, focusing on their showdown at the 1913 U.S. Open.

Chronicles the life of golfer Tiger Woods, focusing on the seven years the author spent observing Tiger at various golf tournaments.

Traces the development of the game of golf from its modern-day origins in fifteenth-century Scotland, highlighting key players, courses and tournaments.

Examines the history, basic rules, terminology, and major events of the sport of golf.