A collection of unpublished gems from the late Phil Tresidder - arguably Australia's best ever golf writer - and the best of his pieces from the Australian Golf Digest over the last 30 years, with rare insights into the world of golf and many of its major figures.
Phil Tresidder is arguably Australia's best ever golf writer. Among the gems here are riveting descriptions of playing the famous Augusta course with Garry Player the morning after Player became the oldest person to win the US Masters
personal glimpses into the lives, and games, of the golfing greats - Norman von Nida ('The Von'), Nicklaus, Palmer, Thomson, Player among legends of the past, Tiger Woods, Ian Woosnam, Brett Ogle and a host of present day golfers and would-be golfers. Sportsmen, showbiz eccentrics, caddies and committeemen, all come under Tressider's shrewd but always affectionate gaze.