This comprehensive biography of Tiger Woods looks at where he came from, his sports accomplishments and philanthropic efforts, and the effect he has had on sports history, marketing, and broadcasting.
· A concise chronology of Tiger's life, the tournaments he has won, and the records he has established
· Endnotes that offer a thorough explanation of various elements of the game of golf
· A bibliography of print and Internet sources
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Tiger Woods has won some 71 PGA tournaments, second only to Sam Snead and Jack Nicklaus, and is second only to Nicklaus in the number of major championships won (14). The PGA Tour has named him Player of the Year 10 times and he is the career money list leader.
Lawrence J. Londino is professor and chair of the department of broadcasting at Montclair State University.
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This comprehensive biography of Tiger Woods looks at where he came from, his sports accomplishments and philanthropic efforts, and the effect he has had on sports history, marketing, and broadcasting.Tiger Woods: A Biography, Second Edition updates the 2005 edition to examine the life and career of this phenomenal athlete through the 2009 PGA Championship. The book provides information about Woods's parents and his upbringing, early life, and outstanding accomplishments as a professional golfer. It also covers Tiger's philanthropic activities including the Tiger Woods Foundation, a global organization that provides innovative educational opportunities to youth, the Tiger Woods Learning Center, and the Earl Woods Scholarship Program established to honor the spirit and vision of Tiger's father.Recognizing that the opportunities Woods has had were hard won by early African American golferswho were denied the right to play on the PGA Tour until 1961the book also includes a chapter on these pioneers. The volume is rounded out with a brief history of broadcasting and sports, as well as a look at the relationship between athletes and sponsors. This comprehensive biography of Tiger Woods looks at where he came from, his sports accomplishments and philanthropic efforts, and the effect he has had on sports history, marketing, and broadcasting. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780313380501