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Getting Up & Down: My 60 Years in Golf

Name: Getting Up & Down: My 60 Years in Golf
Author: Michael Arkush, Ken Venturi
ISBN: 9781572436060

by Michael Arkush, Ken Venturi

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Overview

Known as the Walter Cronkite of golf, Ken Venturi has broadcast the game for a record-setting 34 years; his autobiography shares his perspective of the game on many topics and comes out in the 40th anniversary of his stunning upset victory in the 1964 U.S. Open.

About the Author, Michael Arkush, Ken Venturi

Ken Venturi is a former professional golfer who won 14 PGA Tour tournaments in his career and was named the PGA Player of the Year and Sports Illustrated’s Sportsman of the Year in 1964. He was a golf commentator for CBS Sports for more than 35 years. Michael Arkush has written seven books, including Rush!, a New York Times best-selling unauthorized biography of Rush Limbaugh. He lives in Oak View, California. Jim Nantz is an acclaimed sportscaster, known mostly for his work at CBS Sports.