Four days in July
Subtitle: Tom Watson, the 2009 Open Championship, and a tournament for the ages
By: Jim Huber
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9780312661878
Subjects: British Open (Golf tournament) (2009 : Turnberry, Scotland)
Description: "The sports world watched breathlessly as Watson, just shy of his 60th birthday and twenty-six years after his last Open title, battled Father Time through four amazing rounds at Turnberry before falling in a heartbreaking playoff to fellow American Stewart Cink. In Four Days in July, Jim Huber mines his exclusive interviews with Watson, caddy Neil Oxman, Cink (dubbed "The Man Who Shot Santa Claus"), and many other luminaries to recount a heroic tale of resilience, grit, and determination. This unforgettable story of the greatest links player ever and his courageous quest will appeal to athletes of all ages"--
Notes: Includes index.