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I have always respected and admired the work of James Dodson. He has written some of the best books that I have ever read. Books such as “Final Rounds,” “A Golfer’s Life,” and “Ben Hogan: An American Life” have a permanent place on my bookshelf. Recently, I found out about his book “A Son of the Game: A Story of Golf, Going Home, and Sharing Life’s Lessons.”

I knew by the title alone that this book was right up my alley. I love the sport of golf. It is something I am truly passionate about. I could not wait to read Dodson’s take on the game. Plus, with his fantastic writing style, I knew that he would be able to expertly tie in the lessons learned in golf to life lessons in general. (more…)

Golf is more than just a sport;it is a lifestyle choice that many choose. Author James Dobson helps us see the journey of golf through his eyes in the 2009 release book titled, “A Son of the Game”. This book helps golf enthusiasts see the journey of one man and how golf has come back to inspire him in his later years.

The author has released several books on the topic of golf, but “A Son of the Game” takes James Dobson from his home in Maine to the hills of Pinehurst, North Carolina. Finding that he feels lost, he seeks refuge in the place where his father taught him to love the game of golf. (more…)