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Reviewed by: Ben Howard

Rating: 9.5/10

Bill Pelham, a former professional golfer and a seasoned writer, takes us on an unforgettable journey in his book, "Burke and Demaret-The Wit and Wisdom of Golf's Most Colorful Duo". This book, a treasure trove of anecdotes and insights, honors two of golf's most iconic figures, Jack Burke and Jimmy Demaret.

Pelham's writing style is engaging, with a knack for weaving together historical facts and personal stories into a compelling narrative. His experience as a professional golfer and his association with Champions Golf Club, which Burke and Demaret founded, add authenticity and depth to the book.

The book truly stands out for its unique focus on Burke and Demaret's lives post their PGA Tour careers. It provides a rare glimpse into their personalities and their remarkable friendship. Their flamboyance and flair, which they brought to their golf club and the broader golfing community, are vividly captured in Pelham's narrative.

What makes this book even more special is its exploration of the connections between Burke, Demaret, and a host of celebrities and sports legends. From Bob Hope and Bing Crosby to Mickey Mantle and Tiger Woods, the book tracks the footprints these icons left in the history of Champions Golf Club. Many of these stories, some legendary, others lesser-known, are shared for the first time, making the book a must-read for golf enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Reading "Burke and Demaret-The Wit and Wisdom of Golf's Most Colorful Duo" offers several benefits. It not only enriches your knowledge of golf history but also provides life lessons on friendship, perseverance, and passion. The book's humorous anecdotes and witty quotes make it a delightful read, while its tribute to the game's legends stirs inspiration and respect.

In conclusion, Pelham's book is a masterful blend of golf history, personal stories, and life wisdom. It's a tribute to two of golf's greatest, told with wit and warmth. With a rating of 9.5/10, this book comes highly recommended for its engaging narrative, unique focus, and the enriching experience it provides. Whether you're a golf fan or a lover of good stories, "Burke and Demaret-The Wit and Wisdom of Golf's Most Colorful Duo" is a book you'll thoroughly enjoy.

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