Author: Don Wade Publisher: Union Square & Co. ISBN: 1402792239 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 354
Book Description
Think youre a "scratch golfer" solver-someone whos good at the game and knows its ins and outs? Don Wade, a former senior editor at Golf Digest and frequent TV commentator, has a challenge! Take a stroll down golfs memory lane with the famous, the infamous, the obscure, the weird, the historic, the very unexpected and the largely forgotten. These multiple-choice questions cover the players, the tournaments, the course architects, and more.
Author: Mike Towle Publisher: Thomas Nelson ISBN: 1418554170 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 182
Book Description
The Ultimate Golf Trivia Book is interactive in that each of the eighteen chapters is assigned a par of three, four, or five. Readers can keep score and earn eagles, birdies, pars, bogeys, and double bogeys dependent on the number of correct answers he or she provides for that chapter. Par for this book's course is 72. Golf-savvy readers will love trying to break 80. Scattered throughout the book are interesting sidebars such as top-ten lists, strange-but-true stories, and more than thirty photographs.
Author: Martin Greensill Publisher: Lulu.com ISBN: 1291292713 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 221
Book Description
Containing over 1500 questions on a wide range of sports, this book provides a comprehensive test of sporting knowledge. Varied and challenging, the questions are divided into eight chapters, including one on numbers (multiple choice) and two on sporting miscellany. While featuring question categories on over 30 physical sports, the book also includes a category on 'mind sports' such as chess and bridge. The questions have a slight modern bias, but earlier eras are not neglected in order to tap into the rich history of competitive sport. Updated to include events from 2012, this second edition brings out some fascinating facts and both sports fans and quizzers should find it entertaining and informative.
Author: Christopher Price Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1683583418 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 209
Book Description
Become a football trivia expert with these tough questions! The Ultimate Football Trivia Book tests and expands your knowledge on the sport of football—covering players’ careers from Draft Day to the rookie season, the Pro Bowl, and beyond! In this collection of six hundred questions, seasoned football writer Chris Price tests your level of expertise on all things football. Some of the many questions that Price poses include: Who was the last player to collect an MVP and Super Bowl trophy in the same season? (Kurt Warner) Which rookie running back set the NFL record for most rushing yards in a season? (Eric Dickerson) Who is the only quarterback in the top 10 in career playoff passing yards NOT to win a Super Bowl? (Dan Marino) What 2010 Pro Bowl quarterback never started a game in college? (Matt Cassel) Football stars and coaches past and present are represented, from Johnny Unitas to Peyton Manning, Randy Moss to Tom Brady, Bart Starr to Aaron Rodgers, Bill Parcells to Bill Belichick and everyone in between. The Ultimate Football Trivia Book is the definitive test for knowledgeable football fans!
Author: Mark Cubbedge Publisher: ISBN: 9781933208039 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 242
Book Description
"The Ultimate PGA TOUR Book of Trivia tests even the most committed golf fan's knowledge of the game. From little-known facts and figures to famous courses and players' quirks, this book provides insight into the archive of stories and stats of the PGA TOUR. Divided into six sections, it covers the basics of the game from equipment and general stats to rules and etiquette; the origins of golf, highlighting famous golfers throughout time, dates, and historical anecdotes; milestones in golf regarding players, courses, history, tournaments, and records; profiles of hundreds of professional golfers, both famous and lesser known, including nicknames, handicaps, triumphs, and gaffes; numbers on everything from wins and losses from the early 20th century to modern day stats; and specifics on dozens of courses, their various holes and course terrain, tournaments, and even clubhouses.
Author: Srinjoy Chowdhury Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan ISBN: 9355214375 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 106
Book Description
Modern football began in England in the 1850s and in a few decades, spread all over the world. Football Fever: The Ultimate Quiz Book celebrates the great game with special rounds on all time greats like Pele, Diego Mara- dona, Johan Cruyff, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. There are questions on the politics of football and how Hollywood and Bollywood have embraced a game the world loves. Football Fever salutes every enthusiast, every fan.
Author: Frank Coffey Publisher: Citadel Press ISBN: 9781559724296 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 202
Book Description
A perfect gift for duffers and scratch golfers alike, this indispensable trivia book is filled with anecdotes, quotes, definitions, practical tips, quizzes, historical information, curious tidbits, and humor about the game of golf. Line drawings.
Author: Rich Mintzer Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1605509515 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 400
Book Description
Packed with information about the game of golf, its rich history, the great players and outstanding personalities, tours and tournaments, proper etiquette, as well as anecdotes, trivia, and jokes, The Everything Golf Book really does have it all! Whether you are an avid player or an enthusiastic spectator, you'll find something new for you. From bunker shots to golfing buddy movies, this one volume highlights everything you need to know to thoroughly enjoy the game of golf.
Author: Harvey Frommer Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing ISBN: 146162603X Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 436
Book Description
Combining the content of two of Frommer's previous books, Sports Roots and Sports Lingo, this book not only explains how nicknames, namesakes, trophies, competitions, and expressions in the world of sports came to be, but also serves as a useful dictionary of the language of sports-both technical and slang.
Author: Harvey Frommer Publisher: Page Street Publishing ISBN: 1624144349 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 290
Book Description
The perfect gift for the diehard fan, an enviable treasure for yourself, The Ultimate Yankee Book is the most current and comprehensive source of trivia, people and stories from the team’s creation in 1901 to today. Harvey Frommer, the celebrated baseball historian and author of eight books about the Yankees, including The New York Yankee Encyclopedia and Remembering Yankee Stadium, has outdone himself this time around. The Ultimate Yankee Book combines oral history with stories of legendary figures and epic Yankee feats. Featuring an exhaustive timeline, a challenging 150-question Yankee quiz, entertaining sections on Yankees by the numbers and nicknames and profiles of dozens of Yankee legends and luminaries, this is a book to treasure and turn to again and again. Yankee fans have bragging rights to call their team the greatest of all time. Not only have the Yankees won the most World Series championships and placed the most players in the Hall of Fame, but the franchise is also the most widely featured team in news, social media and books. This groundbreaking work gives fans what they love: the best stories and a mother lode of data right through 2016. More than 125 archival photos and images are a special feature of The Ultimate Yankee Book.
Author: Don Wade
Author: Mike Towle
Author: Martin Greensill
Author: Christopher Price
Author: Mark Cubbedge
Author: Srinjoy Chowdhury
Author: Frank Coffey
Author: Rich Mintzer
Author: Harvey Frommer
Author: Harvey Frommer