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Their decades-long rivalry propelled each to the status of American icon and helped transform a gentleman's game into a major American sport with a dedicated following. Sportswriter Ian O'Connor explores the heated professional and personal battle between Palmer and Nicklaus in intimate and revelatory detail. Drawing on unique access to both players, and having conducted more than 200 new interviews with everyone from family to fellow players to business associates, right down to the caddies and clubhouse attendants, O'Connor illuminates their extreme differences and sprawling influences…
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6 editions- Hardcover · English · 2008Arnie and JackHoughton Mifflin · 364 pages · 9780618754465
- Other · English · 2009Arnie and JackPenguin Random House · 368 pages · 9780224082518
- Other · English · 2009Arnie and JackHoughton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers · 384 pages · 9780547237862
- Other · English · 2009Arnie and JackHoughton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers · 9781299880900
- Other · English · 2009Arnie and JackHoughton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company · 368 pages · 9780547347394
- Other · English · 2008Arnie and JackPenguin Random House · 9780224082501
GolfersBiographyGolf tournamentsGolf, historyGolf coursesGolf, biographyNicklaus, jack, 1940-Palmer, arnold, 1929-2016