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Golf's Holy War: The Battle for the Soul of a Game in an Age of Science

Author: Brett Cyrgalis.

Golf's Holy War: The Battle for the Soul of a Game in an Age of Science

Author: Brett Cyrgalis.

$18.00 $3.99
Item #: D22396
Format: Paperback
Pages: 248
Publication Date: 2021
Publisher: Avid
ISBN: 9781476707600
The golfing community has splintered into two deeply combative factions: the old-school players who believe in feel, artistry, and imagination, and the technical-minded who want to remake the game around data. Traveling from historic St. Andrews to manicured Augusta, Brett Cyrgalis takes us inside the culture war, profiling the golfers clad in full-body sens... More
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The golfing community has splintered into two deeply combative factions: the old-school players who believe in feel, artistry, and imagination, and the technical-minded who want to remake the game around data. Traveling from historic St. Andrews to manicured Augusta, Brett Cyrgalis takes us inside the culture war, profiling the golfers clad in full-body sensors that target weaknesses in their biomechanics, those who take part in mental exercises designed to test their psychological resilience, and coaches who purge golfers of all technical information so they can tap into the power of intuitive physical learning.


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