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Dabell, Norman

 
9781840183931: Winning the Open: How We Did it - The Caddies' Stories from Two Decades of the Open Championships
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1840183934 ISBN 13 : 9781840183931
Editeur : Mainstream Publishing, 2000

Synopsis

This work is a selection of mostly untold stories from the British Open Championships of the 1980s and 1990s, seen through the eyes of the caddies who played their part in the winning of the Auld Claret Jug.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

How did Paul Lawrie decide on the shot that won the 1999 Open st Carnoustie? Who provided the calming influencefor the 'Wild Thing' John Daly at St Andrews in 1995? What did Greg Norman learn form his right-hand-man in 1986 which helped him lift the Claret Jug in 1993? Howdo you cope with Seve Ballesteros's fiery temperament well enough t o help him to three Opens? What is it like being a woman caddie in a mans world? The answers are all here. Wininng the Open is a selection of untold stories from the Open Championships, related by the caddies who played their part in the winning of Auld Claret Jug. Fanny Sunesson talks about winnning with Nick Faldo at teh 'Home of Golf', Nick Price gives a touching account of his 1994 victory with his devoted caddie, the late 'Squeeky Medlen, and three different caddies tell of their contributions to Seve Ballesteros' three Open titles. Normwn Dabell, author of How We Won The Ryder Cup, a selection of stor ies from Ryder Cup battles 1985 to 1997, continues to delve into the farthest recess of golf's greatest events, and Winning the Open is further proof that caddies have fascinating rales to tell about the best players in the world.

Biographie de l'auteur

Norman Dabell has broadcast for BBC Radio and written for The Telegraph and Reuters. He is a former deputy editor of Golf Illustrated and the author of two other books on golf: the best-selling How We Won the Ryder Cup and Natural Hazard.

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Éditeur
Mainstream Publishing
Date d'édition
2000
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1840183934
ISBN 13 
9781840183931
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
224
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Personne responsable
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