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To the Fairway Born: The Autobiography
Sandy Lyle
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Description for To the Fairway Born: The Autobiography
Paperback. The highs and lows of one of Britain's best-loved golfers Num Pages: 320 pages, 8pp b/w & 16pp colour photos. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250. Clean copy.
Sandy Lyle is one of Britain's best-loved golfers. As both Faldo and Ballesteros have commented, he had 'the greatest God-given talent in history' and in 1985 he became the first Briton for 16 years to win the Open. Three years later he was the first British player ever to clinch the Masters, playing one of the most famous shots of all time to secure victory.
But at the height of Lyle's success, his swing began to fail. He refused to give up, earning him huge admiration and respect from the golfing public.
Lyle's story is one of classic ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Headline London
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780755314720
SKU
KEX0204979
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Sandy Lyle
Born in Shrewsbury to Scottish parents, Sandy Lyle became one of the best golfers Britain has ever produced. He topped the European Order of Merit three times, won two Majors - the Open and the Masters - and was also the only European ever to have won the 'fifth Major', the prestigious Players' Championship in Florida. He played in five ... Read more
Reviews for To the Fairway Born: The Autobiography
'engaging and well written... a compelling read'
Scotsman
'a roller-coaster read... wonderfully honest'
Golf Monthly
'told with his natural charm and wit and is a fascinating insight into golf's "Mr Nice Guy". Essential reading'
Bunkered
'great reading'
Golf Pages
'a pleasant and enjoyable read'
Playing Away
a comprehensive study
... Read more
Scotsman
'a roller-coaster read... wonderfully honest'
Golf Monthly
'told with his natural charm and wit and is a fascinating insight into golf's "Mr Nice Guy". Essential reading'
Bunkered
'great reading'
Golf Pages
'a pleasant and enjoyable read'
Playing Away
a comprehensive study
... Read more