John has written five books about historic golf clubs on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Four were in collaboration with photographer Anthony Edgeworth, and the fifth, The Story of Golf at The Country Club, which won the USGA's annual literary prize, was a solo effort.

 

Legendary Golf Clubs of UK

Legendary Golf Clubs of Scotland, England, Wales and Ireland

An intimate and splendidly produced portrait of twelve legendary clubs whose history is an integral part of the game of golf.

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Legendary Golf Clubs of the American East

Photographs by Anthony Edgeworth This book, a sequel to the acclaimed Legendary Golf Clubs of Scotland, England, Wales and Ireland,…

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Legendary Golf Links of Ireland

Legendary Golf Links of Ireland

This book embraces sixteen of the Emerald Isle’s golf clubs that share the world’s finest and most intriguing links courses, and the unmatched camaraderie of the Irish golfing community.

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Legendary Golf Clubs of the American Midwest

Legendary Golf Clubs of the American Midwest

Twelve of the Midwest’s oldest and most respected clubs are lavishly and intimately profiled in this 416-page book.

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The Story of Golf at the Country Club

For more than a century, The Country Club founded in Brookline, near Boston, in 1882, has played a seminal role in the history of American golf.

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Winner of the 2009 Herbert Warren Wind Award

The Story of Golf at The Country Club was chosen by the USGA as the winner of its annual literary prize, named after the famous American golf writer and historian.

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