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When golfers first hit the green it certainly wasn't well-lawned and well-tended. Players simply waltzed into the wilderness and took whatever sandtraps and water hazards nature could throw at them, thwacking those balls with good grace across the skyline. Today golf is a grand and peaceful sport with a dash of high society about it. But what happened in between? Golf, A Very Peculiar History takes a sideways look at one of this nation's greatest exports, tracing its history from the earliest ball-in-hole games right up to the scandals that rock its current celebrities and tournaments, with a fair few mulligans in between. From its origins as a strictly men-only, exclusive sport, golf has matured a great deal through the ages and has distanced itself from the elitist pursuit it once was, today allowing players from all creeds and sexes. This book takes a look at how these prejudices have (sometimes) been overcome. Just remember, it's not always the caddie's fault...

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Zařazení knihy Knihy v angličtině Lifestyle, sport & leisure Sports & outdoor recreation Ball games

• Plný název: Golf
• Podnázev: A Very Peculiar History
• Autor: David Arscott
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Pevná
• Počet stran: 192
• EAN: 9781907184758
• ISBN: 1907184759
• ID: 04359078
• Nakladatelství: Salariya Book Company Ltd
• Hmotnost: 174 g
• Rozměry: 167 × 107 × 22 mm
• Datum vydání: 15. January 2011

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