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"A wonderful collection of humorous and true-to-life observations related to those who have shared their ageing experience with the great game of golf" --Alex Hay, Golf writer and commentator
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Golf is a rollercoaster sport, a game of outrageous fortunes that makes you feel like a Tiger one minute and a tame pussycat the next. The great moments are few and far between, but it is these that keep you coming back. A stinker of a round, which would make Saint Andrew cranky as hell, will soon be forgotten if you can play a few holes well, strike the ball beautifully and pick up a par or two. It's not surprising that many older players well and truly justify the description of Cranky Old Golfers (COGs). Golf provides them with unlimited opportunities for a good moan and groan. COGs are much more irascible than other golfers, however; they have been playing golf a lot longer, and the trials and tribulations have taken a toll on their nervous systems. The author, who is himself a high handicap COG, humorously describes the many topics and situations that are guaranteed to wind them up, including Lady Golfers, Visitors, Mobile Phones, New Members, Golf Bores, Bunkers, The Rough, Clubs, Slow Play, Handicaps, Lessons... and much more. COGs can find fault in almost any situation or anybody; they have perfected the art of giving withering stares when players inadvertently break a silence at tee off, or when they spot a visitor with the wrong type of socks, or worse, an untucked shirt ...!
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6 of 6 people found the following review helpful
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I bought this book my my uncle and it is very very funny, any golfer will relate to some of the stories in this book. Hilarious !!
1 of 1 people found the following review helpful
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As a senior member of a golf club, i found this book to be a rather accurate perspective of my life as a 50yr + golfer. I loved this book so much, i gifted it to many of my golf buddies and would recommend this as a good read for a golfer of any age!
1 of 1 people found the following review helpful
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Absolutely loved this book it had me laughing out loud. An excellent read and gift for all your golfing friends and family.
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Hysterical!
Brilliant little book. Gave to my golf mad father-in-law (80 years old) for Christmas and he couldn't put it down. Read more
Published 4 months ago by Duckster
Excellent
This book was purchased as a present for a golfing friend. Before it was wrapped it was shown to other friends and relatives and just to hear their laughter showed to us that,... Read more
Published 12 months ago by Ann
Written by a friend of a friend of a friend
Bought this as a birthday present for my step father as it is written by a golfing friend of his - I'm not a golfer, but my step father was thrilled to bits to receive it.
Published 14 months ago by Mum's The Word
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