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Are You Kidding Me?
The Story of Rocco Mediate's Extraordinary Battle with Tiger Woods at the US Open
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June 2008’s US Open produced one of the most unexpected and dramatic showdowns in golf history. Day after day the invincible Tiger Woods was challenged by Rocco Mediate, a respected journeyman. On Sunday, both ended play tied at par, forcing a playoff. Defying expectations, Mediate played Woods to yet another tie, losing only after forcing a sudden-death showdown.
Through it all, Rocco Mediate emerged as one of the most likable, open, and fascinating golfers. In Are You Kidding Me?, he tells the full story of these five life-changing days. With John Feinstein, whose insider knowledge of the golf world is unparalleled, Mediate relives one of sport’s greatest feats, how one man overcame every obstacle to challenge the game’s finest.
Through it all, Rocco Mediate emerged as one of the most likable, open, and fascinating golfers. In Are You Kidding Me?, he tells the full story of these five life-changing days. With John Feinstein, whose insider knowledge of the golf world is unparalleled, Mediate relives one of sport’s greatest feats, how one man overcame every obstacle to challenge the game’s finest.
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RESOUNDING PRAISE FOR AMERICA'S FAVORITE SPORTSWRITER:Ron Rappaport, Washington Monthly
"John Feinstein...has done perhaps as much for golf writing as Arnold Palmer has for golf." -
"Feinstein is the most successful sportswriter in America....He has the gift of re-creating events known to us all while infusing them with excitement, even suspense."Jay Nordlinger, Wall Street Journal
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"The best chronicler in sports journalism."Craig Smith, Seattle Times
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"John Feinstein has become sportswriting's John Grisham."David Kindred, Sporting News
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"Feinstein makes you care."Bruce Fetts, Entertainment Weekly
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"One of the best sportswriters alive."Larry King, USA Today
- On Sale
- May 26, 2010
- Page Count
- 352 pages
- Publisher
- Back Bay Books
- ISBN-13
- 9780316049115
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