101 Reasons Why I Love Golf

By Iain Spragg

There are countless reasons why golfers around the world love this game and here are 101 of the best - and most painfully relatable - of them.

Golf has a way of sneaking into your life. One weekend you're swinging casually at a local course; the next, you've got a handicap, opinions on shaft flex, and a Sunday routine your family has quietly learned to work around. Originating in the windswept fields of Scotland centuries ago, golf has grown into a global pastime played by tens of millions - from Turnberry to Tokyo.

It can humble you on a Tuesday and have you floating home on a Wednesday. One perfect shot, and you're already booked in for next weekend before you've left the 18th green. It's in those moments that golfers understand why they keep coming back - the quiet focus of a long putt, the camaraderie of a good round with friends, and the thrill of a perfectly struck shot.

The game has given us storied legends, from Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus to Seve Ballesteros, Tiger Woods, and the imperious Rory McIlroy, and every generation discovers new reasons to fall in love with the game.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1917259697
• ISBN13: 9781917259699
• Release Date: October 2026
• Publisher: Sona Books
• Length: 160 Pages