Rookie on Tour: The Education of a PGA GolferA chronicle of a beginner's life on the PGA tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at the dedication and skills of these athletes, along with an evocation of the potential triumphs and daily difficulties of finding sponsors, loneliness, and unremitting competition. Reprint. 15,000 first printing. |
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| Title | Rookie on Tour: The Education of a PGA Golfer |
| Authors | Carl Paulson, Louis H. Janda |
| Publisher | Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated, 1999 |
| ISBN | 0425166880, 9780425166888 |
| Length | 272 pages |
| Subjects | › Biography & Autobiography / Sports |
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