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Record Nr.

UNINA9910162748203321

Autore

Richardson John

Titolo

Dream On : One Hacker's Challenge to Break Par in a Year

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Belfast, : Blackstaff Press Ltd, 2009

ISBN

0-85640-876-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (259 p.)

Disciplina

796.35262092

Soggetti

Golfers - Great Britain

Golf - Great Britain

Social Sciences

Recreation & Sports

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Imprint Information; Praise for Dream On; Learning More; About John Richardson; Dedication; When you believe ...; Prologue: 'Dream On'; An Idea and a Dream; Procrastination; We're Off!; A Taste of Reality; Telling the World; Obsession and Some Harsh Realities; Settling into a Rhythm; 'Dick!'; The Relentless March of Technology; Three Control Rounds to Get My Handicap; Taking Stock; The Mental Game; Winter Closes In; Breakthrough Number Two; Fundamentals, Fundamentals, Fundamentals; The 'Harrington' Moment; A Virtual Boot Up the Ass; Martin Sheen and Guilt; Dreams Sometimes Have Repercussions

The Power of PossibilitiesThe Golfer's Thermostat; Knights in Shining Armour; The Week Off Work; The Final Stretch; Lobster and Champagne; Epilogue: What Was it All About?; Glossary; Acknowledgements

Sommario/riassunto

John Richardson sets himself a challenge to shoot a level par round within the year. With no natural talent, precious little time and no fitness level to speak of, can John pull it off?