In the rough : the business game of golf /
Hueber, David,
In the rough : the business game of golf / David Hueber. - Fort Worth, Texas : TCU Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (ix, 246 pages)
Includes bibliographical references.
Prologue: Hogan and I drown our sorrows -- "Sir Nick" makes a cameo appearance -- None of their "goddamn" business -- Hogan always felt sorry for rich kids -- Growing up in golf -- The game changers -- Making the cut -- The PGA tour you never knew -- PGA divorce and remarriage -- Flying high on a wing and a prayer -- Hogan's course management -- An unrelenting pursuit of excellence -- Tora, tora, tora: the Japanese surprise attack on Pebble Beach -- Knowing when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em -- Good-bye Ben Hogan -- The USGA takes its eyes off the ball -- Requiem for the greatest game -- Meanwhile -- The American samurai's second life -- The back nine -- Epilogue: Hogan's secret.
9780875656571
2016004077
Hueber, David.
Hogan, Ben, 1912-1997.
Golf--Economic aspects--United States.
Golf--Environmental aspects--United States.
Golf--History--20th century.
Golf--History--21st century.
Golf courses--United States.
GAMES--Gambling--Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION--Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION--Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION--History.
SPORTS & RECREATION--Reference.
TRAVEL--Special Interest--Sports.
Electronic Books.
GV981 / .I584 2016
In the rough : the business game of golf / David Hueber. - Fort Worth, Texas : TCU Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (ix, 246 pages)
Includes bibliographical references.
Prologue: Hogan and I drown our sorrows -- "Sir Nick" makes a cameo appearance -- None of their "goddamn" business -- Hogan always felt sorry for rich kids -- Growing up in golf -- The game changers -- Making the cut -- The PGA tour you never knew -- PGA divorce and remarriage -- Flying high on a wing and a prayer -- Hogan's course management -- An unrelenting pursuit of excellence -- Tora, tora, tora: the Japanese surprise attack on Pebble Beach -- Knowing when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em -- Good-bye Ben Hogan -- The USGA takes its eyes off the ball -- Requiem for the greatest game -- Meanwhile -- The American samurai's second life -- The back nine -- Epilogue: Hogan's secret.
9780875656571
2016004077
Hueber, David.
Hogan, Ben, 1912-1997.
Golf--Economic aspects--United States.
Golf--Environmental aspects--United States.
Golf--History--20th century.
Golf--History--21st century.
Golf courses--United States.
GAMES--Gambling--Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION--Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION--Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION--History.
SPORTS & RECREATION--Reference.
TRAVEL--Special Interest--Sports.
Electronic Books.
GV981 / .I584 2016