Curt Sampson Libros

Focusing on the transformative impact of Tiger Woods on golf and sports culture, Curt Sampson explores Woods' unique blend of talent, charisma, and business acumen. The narrative highlights various perspectives, from devoted fans and aspiring players to industry professionals, all grappling with Woods' monumental influence. Through engaging anecdotes, the book captures the mix of admiration and rivalry that Woods inspires, portraying both the challenges and the inspiration he brings to the game as golf enters a new era.

This book offers a comprehensive look at the controversial 1968 Masters, where the declared "winner" was disqualified due to a technicality. Renowned golf writer explores how this event reflected the broader turmoil in the country, accompanied by a collection of photos.

The narrative highlights Ben Hogan's remarkable resilience and dedication to golf, showcasing his triumph in winning four U.S. Opens within a six-year span, including three following a life-threatening car accident. His intense commitment to the sport, characterized by relentless practice and an unwavering focus, not only captivated fans but also earned him the respect of fellow golfers, solidifying his legacy as a legendary figure in the game.

This updated edition of a NEW YORK TIMES best seller includes a final chapter, which chronicles the last years of his life and examines his enduring legacy. Included are quotes and tributes from many of golf's greats such as Byron nelson and a perceptive assessment of the life and legend of the man who may have been the greatest golfer ever-Ben Hogan.

"The Eternal Summer" captures the thrilling year of 1960 in golf, spotlighting icons like Arnold Palmer, Ben Hogan, and rising star Jack Nicklaus. It intertwines their personal stories with the vibrant world of professional golf, exploring their struggles, triumphs, and the sport's cultural impact during a pivotal moment in history.

The Masters golf tournament weaves a hypnotic spell. Tournament founder Clifford Roberts still seems to run the place from his grave. The story behind the elusive and reclusive Roberts has never been told, until now

The narrative chronicles Tiger Woods' remarkable comeback at the 2019 Masters, highlighting his resilience after facing significant personal and professional challenges. It delves into the emotional and physical struggles he endured, offering an inspiring look at his journey to reclaiming greatness in the world of golf. The book captures the highs and lows of his life, showcasing the determination and tenacity that fueled his return to the top.