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New books focus on Palmer, Hogan, a golf bucket list
‘A Life Well Played: My Stories’
AUTHOR: Arnold Palmer with Dave Shedloski
PAGES: 258
SYNOPSIS: In his final book, Palmer shares some new stories and brings new insight to familiar ones. The book is divided into his experiences on the course, in life and in the business world. The wisdom dispensed by Palmer is a fabulous gift that golfers will be able to enjoy for years to come.
‘The Range Bucket List: The Golf Adventure of a Lifetime’
AUTHOR: James Dodson
PAGES: 308
SYNOPSIS: Dodson, a two-time winner of the USGA’s Herbert Warren Wind Award for best golf book of the year, shares his own “bucket list.” The author rediscovered a list of “Things to Do in Golf” that he’d penned when he was 13 – meet Arnold Palmer and Mr. Bobby Jones were at the top of the list – and he expanded it to include the people and places he’d like to meet and visit.
‘Ben Hogan’s Secret Fundamental’
AUTHOR: Larry Miller
PAGES: 237
SYNOPSIS: Miller, a former PGA Tour player, offers insights into what made Hogan the best ball striker in the history of the game. He offers anecdotes on those who knew Hogan, and he provides practical tips and drills that golfers of all levels can use to improve their games.
‘Walking with Herb: A Spiritual Golfing Journey to the Masters’
AUTHOR: Joe S. Bullock
PAGES: 154
SYNOPSIS: One review says it is “the story of a typical middle-aged man’s atypical encounter with God.” The story focuses on Joe Goodman, a fictional middle-aged man who is called on by God to play in the Masters. His caddie, Herb, is a messenger. Will Joe’s faith be strong enough to let him win?