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Two Years in St. Andrews
The Old Course at St. Andrews is to golfers what St. Peter's is to Catholics or the Western Wall is to Jews: hallowed ground, the course every golfer longs to play -- and master. In 1983 George Peper was playing the Old Course when he hit a slice so hideous that he never found the ball. But in looking for it, he came across a For Sale sign on a stone town house alongside the famed eighteenth hole. Two months later he and his wife, Libby, became the proud owners of 9A Gibson Place. In 2003 Peper retired after twenty-five years as the editor in chief of Golf magazine. With the younger of their two sons off to college, the Pepers decided to sell their house in the United States and relocate tem...
Golf: The Impossible Collection
In this most recent addition to Assouline’s highly covetable and lauded Ultimate Collection, George Peper, former editor in chief of Golf magazine and 2016 PGA Lifetime Achievement Award winner for Journalism, takes readers on an incomparable golf journey as he travels the world detailing the 100 most significant, historically noteworthy, and architecturally paramount courses. Describing intricate holes that have confounded the game’s best, revisiting tournaments that have made and broken champions, and elucidating the unique and truly special characteristics of each course makes Peper the perfect golf partner as he walks readers through the clubhouses, fairways, and bunkers. From greens as old and hallowed as St Andrews to courses celebrating their first anniversary such as Nova Scotia’s Cabot Cliffs, from the island mountain course of China’s Shanqin Bay to the Hamptons’ Maidstone Club, Golf: The Impossible Collection is an unequivocal sensory treat for the golf fanatic, or the perfect feast to feed the wanderlust simmering in all of us.
The Story of Golf
A lavishly illustrated history brings to life the full, rich history of the game of golf, from its earliest forms in medieval Europe to the development of a modern, televised play. 250 full-color photos.
True Links
The most challenging, most invigorating holes a golfer can tackle. In this beautiful book, Peper and Campbell, two writers who know golf inside and out, provide a concise and entertaining tour of the world's best links courses. Full color.
St. Andrews Sojourn
Read about what happens when golf writer Peper buys a house alongside the venerable Old Course in St. Andrews, Scotland.
Cinderella Story
With his brilliant creation, groundskeeper Carl Spackler, and the success of the film Caddyshack, Bill Murray and golf have become synonymous. Filled with Murray's trademark deadpan and spot-on humor, Cinderella Story chronicles his love affair with golf, from the life lessons he learned as a caddy - 'how to smoke, curse, play cards. But more important, when to' - to his escapades on the Pro-Am golf circuit at the Augusta National and as a fan at the Masters, the US Open, and the Western Open. An up-by-the-bootstraps tale of a man, his muse, and our fascination with a little white ball, Cinderella Story is one pilgrim's bemused path through the doglegs.
The Secret of Golf
Presents advice, wisdom, and tips on how to master the game of golf with contributions by notable teachers and stars and accompanied by instructional photographs and drawings, vintage art, period photographs, and trivia.
Golf in America
Offering a comprehensive overview of all aspects of golf in the United States, a visual delight for players and fans includes more than four hundred illustrations, rare historic photographs, cartoons, magazine covers, and portraits of famous golfers.
Summary of Hughes Norton and George Peper's Rainmaker
Get the Summary of Hughes Norton and George Peper's Rainmaker in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. “Rainmaker" by Hughes Norton and George Peper chronicles the journey of Hughes Norton III, a sports agent who played a pivotal role in the evolution of sports management. The narrative begins with Norton's early life, influenced by his father's career in broadcasting, and his passion for sports and media. Norton's career trajectory takes him through various roles, including a deejay and a National Guard enlistee, before landing at Harvard Business School. There, he meets Mark McCormack, the founder of IMG, who revolutionizes sports management by representing top golfers like Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus...
Golf Magazine's Complete Book of Golf Instruction
The most comprehensive and easiest-to-use compilation of golf instruction ever assembled, this new volume by the editors of "Golf Magazine" provides advice from the best professional players and teachers in easy-to-follow text and 500 lavish illustrations, 450 in full color.
