From the Book - First edition
Prologue : The weight of history : Kevin, Stewart, and the Big Problem
December 2019, Melbourne, Australia : fires down under … the great escape … the end of legend Patrick Reed
1977-1983, the United Kingdom : the four meetings … Jack's vision … the great Jacklin … the birth of a new Ryder Cup
Winter 2020, Edgerton, Wisconsin : sticker
1983, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida : the mysteries of Seve … part one of the Jacklin trilogy … the scare at PGA National
Spring 2020, Kohler, Wisconsin : Whistling Straits, the links course that wasn't … Herb and Pete … Stricker's dilemma
1985, Sutton Coldfield, England : the Belfry … part two of the Jacklin trilogy … the twilight of the American gods
Spring and Summer 2020, Jacksonville, Florida and Kohler, Wisconsin : the end of the world
1987, Dublin, Ohio : Jack's nightmare … the Death Star goes down … part three of the Jacklin trilogy
2020-2021, America : the wild postpandemic … an American team forms
2004-2006, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan and Straffan, Ireland : the disaster years … Hal and Phil … Rock bottom
August 2021, Memphis, Tennessee : Brooks and Bryson … the long comeback of Harris English
2008, Louisville, Kentucky : Azinger, the American guru … rebirth in Valhalla … the blessed pods
August 2021, Jersey City, New Jersey : Bryson's nightmare continues … hurricanes in Jersey … Tony Finau's brilliant Monday … one month to go
Interlude : why does Europe win? Diagnosing a forty-year disease
2014, Auchterarder, Scotland : the European guru at Gleneagles … the ultimate humiliation … Mickelson's revolt
2016-2021, Various battlefields : the number wars
September 2021, Atlanta, Georgia : last stop before Wisconsin … Patty Ice … Reed's near-death experience
September 2021, Whistling Straits : The Ryder Cup
Epilogue : visions of Rome.