NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * "
One of the best golf books this century." -Golf Digest Tom Coyne's A Course Called Scotland is a heartfelt and humorous celebration of his quest to play golf on every links Course in Scotland, the birthplace of the game he loves.
It is "a must-read" (Golf Advisor) rollicking love letter to Scotland and golf as no one has attempted it before..
As he journeys Scotland in search of the game's secrets, he discovers new and old friends, rediscovers the peace and power of the sport, and, most importantly, reaffirms the ultimate connection between the game and the soul.
With his signature blend of storytelling, humor, history, and insight, Coyne weaves together his "witty and charming" (Publishers Weekly) journey to more than 100 legendary courses in Scotland with compelling threads of golf history and insights into the contemporary home of golf.
Andrews, Turnberry, Dornoch, Prestwick, Troon, and Carnoustie.
The result is A Course Called Scotland, "a fast-moving, insightful, often funny travelogue encompassing the width of much of the British Isles" (GolfWeek), including St.
Then one day a friend suggested he attempt to play every links Course in Scotland and qualify for the greatest championship in golf.
Yet, as he watched the greats compete, he felt something was missing.
Andrews as his friends partied in Amsterdam; later, he golfed the entirety of Ireland's coastline, chased pros through the mini-tours, and attended grueling Qualifying Schools in Australia, Canada, and Latin America.
When he was in college, studying abroad in London, he entered the lottery for a prized tee time in Scotland, grabbing his clubs and jumping the train to St.
For much of his adult life, bestselling author Tom Coyne has been chasing a golf ball around the globe.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * "
One of the best golf books this century." -Golf Digest Tom Coyne's A Course Called Scotland is a heartfelt and humorous celebration of his quest to play golf on every links Course in Scotland, the birthplace of the game he loves
