In a history spanning more than 500 years, a Scottish seaside pastime has become the passionate pursuit of 60 million players and 10 times as many fans worldwide. Along the way, golf has provided hero's, heroines and moments that live forever in the hearts of those who follow the sport. In its 296 stirring pages, "The Golf Book" offers a spectacular tribute to an old game that never runs short of surprises - a celebration of the grand, still-unfolding story of golf.