The autobiography offers an intimate look at Bill Elliott's journey from his humble beginnings in rural North Georgia to becoming a NASCAR legend. It chronicles his early passion for building cars, the challenges faced on small-time tracks, and his determination that led to his remarkable success as a Winston Cup Champion. Through personal anecdotes, Elliott shares the triumphs and struggles that shaped his racing career and life.
Focusing on self-harming behaviors in twentieth-century Britain, the book examines the historical context of self-cutting and overdosing. It connects these actions to significant shifts in mental and physical healthcare, social work, and political landscapes, providing a comprehensive analysis of how societal changes influence individual experiences of self-harm. The open access format under a CC BY license allows for broader accessibility to this critical exploration of a complex issue.
The sport of golf is measured in centuries, yet the past two decades have marked the most compelling transformations of the game.To celebrate twenty years of Golf Channel's twenty-four-hour coverage, author Chris Millard and some of golf's favorite on-air personalities recount the best stories of the era.Relive the greatest major championships, the top shots, and some of the moments that players wish never happened. Among them Payne Stewart's last and greatest victory at the U.S. Open, Tiger Woods' masterful chip at the 2005 Masters, the U.S. vs. Europe duels at the Ryder Cup, and Jean Van de Velde's epic meltdown in the Barry Burn.From the return to golf-course minimalism to the rise of the sports in Asia, golf's biggest trends and challenges are examined here as the sport now looks to the future.