How to Play the World's Most Exclusive Golf Clubs: A Journey through Pine Valley, Royal Melbourne, Augusta, Muirfield, and More

Hardback

Main Details

Title How to Play the World's Most Exclusive Golf Clubs: A Journey through Pine Valley, Royal Melbourne, Augusta, Muirfield, and More
Authors and Contributors      By (author) John Sabino
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 178
Category/GenreSports teams and clubs
Golf
ISBN/Barcode 9781634507998
ClassificationsDewey:796.352
Audience
General
Illustrations 75 color photos

Publishing Details

Publisher Skyhorse Publishing
Imprint Skyhorse Publishing
Publication Date 19 May 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

The most exclusive golf clubs in the world are special places that elicit feelings of awe and wonder from most golfers. How great would it be to play some of the storied venues of the game such as Winged Foot, Riviera or Muirfield? Or, the ultimate for any golfer, Augusta National, home of the Masters? How to Play the World's Most Exclusive Golf Clubs highlights the many ways that golfers can enter the world's elite clubs, located in some of the most beautiful locations in the world. How do you go about gaining access to some of some of golf's hallowed grounds? Who do you have to know? How do you find a member? What is the etiquette to follow? This book gives insights into what has worked for the author and other motivated golfers.

Author Biography

John Sabino, a world-renowned golf critic and blogger, is among a small group of golfers who have achieved the feat of playing the top 100 ranked golf courses in the world. He has been featured in Links Magazine, Australian Golf Digest, The Star Ledger, The Wall Street Journal, Golf Digest Index, and Billionaire magazine. John makes his living in the financial services industry and lives in Princeton Junction, NJ.

Reviews

"[Sabino's journey is] a very cool story ... quite thorough." Golf.com podcast "An inspirational and entertaining tale of playing the finest golf in the world." Lee Blaylock, CEO, Top500golf.com "I've been on all those courses, and often get asked for advice on how to get access. Now I have the perfect answer buy John's book!" Darius Oliver, author of the Planet Golf series of books and co-author of The Confidential Guide to Golf Courses "Give dad a leg up on planning his next golf adventure with this book featuring the author's advice on getting access to the game's most storied venues?even the granddaddy of them all, Augusta." Golf Magazine's 2016 Father's Day Gift Selection "An entertaining and well-written book." Bookreporter.com "Anyone who loves golf, its traditions, and the experience of travel will have trouble putting John Sabino's book down." Golf Odyssey Newsletter "[Sabino's journey is] a very cool story ... quite thorough." Golf.com podcast "An inspirational and entertaining tale of playing the finest golf in the world." Lee Blaylock, CEO, Top500golf.com "I've been on all those courses, and often get asked for advice on how to get access. Now I have the perfect answer buy John's book!" Darius Oliver, author of the Planet Golf series of books and co-author of The Confidential Guide to Golf Courses "Give dad a leg up on planning his next golf adventure with this book featuring the author's advice on getting access to the game's most storied venues?even the granddaddy of them all, Augusta." Golf Magazine's 2016 Father's Day Gift Selection "An entertaining and well-written book." Bookreporter.com "Anyone who loves golf, its traditions, and the experience of travel will have trouble putting John Sabino's book down." Golf Odyssey Newsletter