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**From the #1 __New York Times__ bestselling author of __A Good Walk Spoiled__, a dramatic chronicle of the bitterly-fought 2016 Ryder Cup pitting a U.S. team out for revenge against the Europeans determined to keep the Cup out of American hands.** Coming into 2016, the Americans had lost an astounding six out of the last seven Ryder Cup matches, and tensions were running high for the showdown that took place in October, 2016 in Hazeltine, Minnesota, just days after American legend Arnold Palmer had died. What resulted was one of the most raucous and heated three days in the Cup's long history. Award-winning author John Feinstein takes readers behind the scenes, providing an inside view of the dramatic stories as they unfolded: veteran Phil Mickelson's two-year roller-coaster as he upended the American preparation process and helped assemble a superb team; superstar Rory McIlroy becoming the clear-cut emotional leader of the European team, and his reasons for wanting to beat the US team so badly this time around; the raucous matches between McIlroy and American Patrick Reed - resulting in both incredible golf, and several moments that threatened to come to blows; the return of Tige
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- Author
- John Feinstein
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780385541091
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Memoir, Sports, History
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (724 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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