Description: Tin Cup Dreams by Michael D'Antonio This is the remarkable odyssey of self-taught golfer Esteban Toledo, a former boxer who rose from poverty to become a breakout golfer. This rare behind-the-scenes look at the pro PGA circuit chronicles the intense world of a leisurely sport. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Now available in paperback, Tin Cup Dreams is the remarkable odyssey of self-taught golfer Esteban Toledo, a former boxer who overcame poverty and the wrong side of the tracks to make it through Q School and a make-or-break season on the PGA Tour. With uncommon grit and determination, Toledo finally triumphs after a 12 year quest that took him to the depths of despair.Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Michael DAntonio gives a rare behind-the-scenes look at the PGA Tour while keeping readers on the edge of their seats with his chronicle of Toledos struggles. Traditionally, golf was a dreamers path to glory. Tin Cup Dreams shows that it still is. Author Biography Michael DAntonio shared the Pulitzer Prize in journalism as part of a Newsday reporting team. He has written three acclaimed non-fiction books and countless articles for GOLF Magazine, The New York Times Magazine, Esquire, Elle, Redbook, McCalls, and The LA Times Magazine. He is a lifelong golfer whose first paying job was as a caddie at a summer resort in New Hampshire. DAntonio lives with his family in New York State. Long Description Now available in paperback, Tin Cup Dreams is the remarkable odyssey of self-taught golfer Esteban Toledo, a former boxer who overcame poverty and the wrong side of the tracks to make it through Q School and a make-or-break season on the PGA Tour. With uncommon grit and determination, Toledo finally triumphs after a 12 year quest that took him to the depths of despair.Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Michael DAntonio gives a rare behind-the-scenes look at the PGA Tour while keeping readers on the edge of their seats with his chronicle of Toledos struggles. Traditionally, golf was a dreamers path to glory. Tin Cup Dreams shows that it still is. Details ISBN0786886471 Author Michael DAntonio Language English ISBN-10 0786886471 ISBN-13 9780786886470 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY B Year 2001 Residence NY, US Short Title TIN CUP DREAMS Pages 304 Subtitle A Long Shot Makes It on the PGA Tour Illustrations Illustrations, black and white UK Release Date 2001-05-09 Audience Age 13 Publication Date 2001-05-09 Audience General NZ Release Date 2001-05-08 AU Release Date 2001-05-08 Publisher Little, Brown & Company Imprint Hachette Books Country of Publication United States US Release Date 2001-05-09 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:12704438;
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Book Title: Tin Cup Dreams: a Long Shot Makes It on the Pga Tour
Item Height: 203mm
Item Width: 132mm
Author: Michael D'antonio
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hyperion Books
Publication Year: 2001
Genre: Biographies & True Stories, Sports
Number of Pages: 304 Pages