Download or read book Peter Alliss s 100 Greatest Golfers written by Peter Alliss and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Peter Allis s 100 Greatest Golfers written by Peter Alliss and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Peter Alliss Golf Heroes written by Peter Alliss and published by Random House. This book was released on 2012-05-31 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For millions of people around the world, Peter Alliss is the 'voice of golf'. In a long and distinguished career as a player and then broadcaster, he has become synonymous with the sport. Now fully updated with brand new material, this is his fascinating personal tribute to the fine players and wonderful characters who have stimulated his love affair with the game of golf for more than half a century. Featuring stars of yesteryear such as Bobby Jones, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Tony Jacklin; charismatic crowd-pleasers like Lee Trevino and Seve Ballesteros; modern legends Tiger Woods, Nick Faldo and Colin Montgomerie; and the pioneering women who have moved the ladies' game to new heights, this is a highly entertaining collection and a must for all golf fans.
Download or read book Peter Alliss s Supreme Champions of Golf written by Peter Alliss and published by Scribner Book Company. This book was released on 1986 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Peter Alliss My Life written by Peter Alliss and published by Hodder & Stoughton. This book was released on 2021-03-04 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Alliss has spent his entire life steeped in golf. He was born in 1931, the son of Percy Alliss, one of Britain's leading professionals between 1920 and 1939. Peter himself turned professional in 1947, at the age of sixteen. During his pro career, which lasted until 1974, Peter won three British PGA championships, played in eight Ryder Cup teams, and ten teams representing England in the World Cup. He won 23 major tournaments in all, his most memorable achievement being in 1958 when he won the Italian, Spanish and Portuguese Open Championships in three successive weeks. He has had a colourful personal life, which has not always been easy; he has been married twice and had five children, and also had to learn to cope with the grievous loss of his young daughter, Victoria. Peter Alliss is now universally known and loved for his golfing commentaries throughout the world, for the BBC in the UK and ABC in the US. For millions of people around the world, Peter Alliss is 'the Voice of Golf,' and his unique style has added insight for the viewer of the televised game. He was recently voted by Golf Digest as 'The Best Golf Commentator ... Ever.'
Download or read book The 100 Greatest Golfers written by Peter Cossins and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Speaking of Golf written by Peter Alliss and published by Hodder & Stoughton. This book was released on 2020-04-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For almost 50 years BBC commentator and presenter Peter Alliss has been acknowledged as 'The voice of golf', an accolade he never anticipated when he became a professional and Ryder Cup golfer some 20 years earlier. In his latest book he revisits his remarkable journey from fairway to commentary booth and television studio- how he got there, how he approaches his TV work offering a fascinating insight into this complex, often dramatic world. Along the way Peter Alliss describes the characters and strengths of the greatest players whom he has encountered on or off the fairway. He naturally highlights Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player, and pays tribute to the charismatic , and much missed Seve Ballesteros. He takes the story right up to the current stars like Rory McIlroy and Jason Day, and gives due credit to the comeback in 2019 of Tiger Woods, perhaps the greatest golfer of all time. Peter Alliss also meanders through his unexpected encounters with the biggest showbiz stars of his life He nominates the greatest players of his time and selects what he believes to be the greatest Ryder Cup teams. 'Speaking of Golf' offers a compelling read for everyone interested in the game of golf and life itself. This is book that will fascinate, charm and amuse Peter Alliss's many admirers.
Download or read book Peter Alliss My Autobiography written by Peter Alliss and published by Coronet. This book was released on 2005-06-01 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Alliss has spent his entire life steeped in golf. He won 23 major tournaments in all, his most memorable achievement being in 1958 when he won the Italian, Spanish and Portuguese Open Championships in three successive weeks. He was voted by Golf Digest as 'The Best Golf Commentator ! Ever.' This is his autobiography.
Download or read book Alliss 19th Hole written by Peter Alliss and published by Da Capo Press. This book was released on 2007-09-10 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the trivial to the arcane to the bizarre to the hilarious to the tragic, Alliss' 19th Hole is a compulsively readable compendium of golf facts, told in the wry voice of the man Golf Digest called the "best golf commentator ever," the legendary Peter Alliss. Marvel at the accomplishments of golfers who have won a revered place in "Alliss' Hall of Fame," shake your head in disbelief at the chaos that ensues "When Good Golfers Go Bad," and relive "The Great Battles of Golf History." Take an armchair expedition to "The World's Ten Greatest Holes," learn "Ten Essential Facts About the Hole in One," and see what happens when the green is subject to "Animal Intrusions." Informed by a deep love of the game and a whimsical eye for detail that will delight and engage anyone who shares his enthusiasm for the game, Alliss' 19th Hole is the perfect book for any duffer who can't get enough links lore.
Download or read book Golf Heroes written by Peter Alliss and published by Virgin Books. This book was released on 2007-02-08 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For millions of people around the world, Peter Alliss is the 'voice of golf'. In a long and distinguished career as a player and then broadcaster, he has become synonymous with the sport. Now fully updated with brand new material, this is his fascinating personal tribute to the fine players and wonderful characters who have stimulated his love affair with the game of golf for more than half a century. Featuring stars of yesteryear such as Bobby Jones, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Tony Jacklin; charismatic crowd-pleasers like Lee Trevino and Seve Ballesteros; modern legends Tiger Woods, Nick Faldo and Colin Montgomerie; and the pioneering women who have moved the ladies' game to new heights, this is a highly entertaining collection and a must for all golf fans.
Download or read book 100 Greatest Golfers written by Ian Morrison and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Golfer s Travels with Peter Alliss written by Peter Alliss and published by Trans-Atlantic Publications. This book was released on 1997 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Golfer's Travels with Peter Alliss takes us on a spectacular tour around the world. From the wilds of Northern Scotland through the arid deserts of Arizona to the mountains of South Africa and beyond, Alliss invites world-famous celebrities to join him on courses set in exotic locations. HRH The Duke of York partners him at Royal Dornoch, actor Gene Hackman takes his clubs to New Mexico and former President F W de Klerk demonstrates his competitiveness in South Africa. The American rock band Hootie and the Blowfish swing through Hawaii and Dame Kiri te Kanawa puts down her clubs to help deliver the post on the little Loch Lomond mail boat. The book also takes us beyond the game itself and its great courses as Peter Alliss and James Mossop interview and observe their guests, and the celebrities reveal a rarely seen side of themselves, often with passion and humour. Politics, culture and history are frequently interwoven, with the Duke of York talking at length about his fascination with the ancient game and former astronaut Admiral Alan Shepard giving a colourful account of that moment when he stood on the moon and looked back at planet Earth.
Download or read book Peter Alliss s Supreme Champions of Golf written by Peter Alliss and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 1986 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Peter Alliss Most Memorable Golf written by Peter Alliss and published by Vintage. This book was released on 1986 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Golf 100 written by Robert McCord and published by Citadel Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Golf 100 compares the records of golfers beginning with the nineteenth century and ending with contemporary pros such as Ernie Els, Tiger Woods and Nick Faldo. But how does one measure the nineteenth-century achievements of Allan Robertson, the first true professional, with that of Jack Nicklaus? The author does just that by noting the tournament records of each golfer, the level of competition and other factors such as stroke average and records in major tournaments. Substantiated with detailed biographies, little- known facts and full photographic illustration.
Download or read book The Best of Peter Alliss written by Peter Alliss and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The 100 Greatest Ever Golfers written by Andy Farrell and published by Elliott & Thompson. This book was released on 2013-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What makes a great golfer? Is it innate talent, unstinting dedication, hard graft or inner strength? Can it be measured by championships won or prize money earned? Is the perfect technique more important than an engaging personality? Since the birth in 1860 of the Open Championship, every era of golf has produced its iconic great players, and here Andy Farrell selects his candidates for the top 100.
