A History of Golf by Roger McStravick
A History of Golf by Roger McStravick
The story of golf told with beautiful imagery throughout. With new research and many rare images and paintings, the history of game is brought to life in a unique and original way.
Follow up to Roger McStravick's USGA Herbert Warren Wind Book Award winning St Andrews In The Footsteps of Old Tom Morris, book highlights include:
- What ball did Freddie Tait play with?
- Did Mary Queen of Scots ever play golf?
- What is the oldest Club outside UK?
- Where did handicaps begin?
With lots of fascinating stories, this beautiful book is a must for amateur and expert alike. Critics have hailed the book:
“Overwhelmingly insightful … a history lesson not to be missed!”
Chris Jones, Editor, Golf World
“The history of golf is a rich but daunting task to delve into, but as with StAndrews In The Footsteps of Old Tom Morris, Roger McStravick has managed to compile that story into a warm and inviting fashion that every golfer will savor. A vital addition to the world of golf books!”
Geoff Shackelford, Golf Channel
“Expertly researched and brilliantly executed. A very worthy
successor to StAndrews In The Footsteps of Old Tom Morris.”
Jim Black, The Golf Paper
Follow up to Roger McStravick's Herbert Warren Wind Book Award winning St Andrews In The Footsteps of Old Tom Morris, this beautiful book highlights include:
- How far did players such as Old Tom Morris hit the golf ball?
- What ball did Freddie Tait play with?
- Did Mary Queen of Scots ever really play golf?
- What is the oldest Club outside UK?
- Where did handicaps begin?
With lots of fascinating stories, this beautiful book is a must for amateur and expert alike. Critics have hailed the book:
“Overwhelmingly insightful … a history lesson not to be missed!”
Chris Jones, Editor, Golf World
“The history of golf is a rich but daunting task to delve into, but as with StAndrews In The Footsteps of Old Tom Morris, Roger McStravick has managed to compile that story into a warm and inviting fashion that every golfer will savor. A vital addition to the world of golf books!”
Geoff Shackelford, Golf Channel
“Expertly researched and brilliantly executed. A very worthy
successor to StAndrews In The Footsteps of Old Tom Morris.”
Jim Black, The Golf Paper