Seve the Official Autobiography

Severiano Ballesteros is Perhaps the Most Naturally Gifted Golfer Ever to Have Walked a Fairway. From the Moment His Brother Manuel Gave Him His First Club - a 3 Iron - He Was Unstoppable; He Played Shots Others Could Only Dream Of. a Few Weeks Before His Seventeenth Birthday He Turned Pro. Five Years Later He Won the Open. a Year After That He Became the First European Ever to Win the Masters. a Genius Had Arrived. for the Best Part of Two Decades Seve Dominated the Golfing Landscape. With 94 Wins to Date As a Professional (Including 5 Majors), 6 European Order of Merit Titles and the No. 1 Position in the Official World Golf Rankings, He Became a Sporting Phenomenon, an Athlete Who Transcended - and Still Transcends - His Sport. but Seve Stands for More Than Simple Excellence. Almost Single-Handedly, Seve Gave European Golf Credibility; Almost Single-Handedly, He Made the Ryder Cup One of the Greatest Contests in World Sport. and When, As Captain, He Finally Lifted the Trophy on Home