Perfecting Your Game
Looking to play a better game of golf? DK serves up a couple books featuring your favorite summer games .
The Golf Book is a fresh, modern encyclopedia encompassing the rich origins of the game. It's a celebration of everything that's commendable, exciting, and worth knowing in the sport of golf. Opening with a history of golf, the book visits the most prestigious championships, revels in the special feats that have defined the game, and tours the world's most popular courses - from the legendary St. Andrews in Scotland to Augusta National in the USA. The Golf Book is the perfect resource for golf lovers!
*The British Open (July 14 – 20)
Astroturf-clad and packed with the most current information from the leading sports authorities, The Sports Book features a detailed run down of more than 200 sports. In addition to providing facts on each game’s origins, major competitions, equipment, uniforms, teams, players, and common terms, this book explains rules, tactics, and techniques, with diagrams that illustrate fields of play, specific zones, and player positions. With the Summer 2008 Olympics just around the corner, readers can brush up on their knowledge with a special section devoted to all 35 Olympic sports.
*Tour de France (July 5 – 27)
*The Summer Olympics in Beijing (August 8 – 24)
*Little League World Series (August 15 – 24)
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