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Michael Hoke Austin (February 17, 1910 – November 23, 2005) was an English-American golf professional and kinesiology expert, specializing in long drives. He was credited by Guinness World Records with hitting the longest drive in tournament play (471m/515 yards) in 1974 at Winterwood Golf Course (the Par-4 455-yard 14th Hole now called Desert Rose Golf Course) in Las Vegas, Nevada. ==Biography== Details of Austin's life and golf swing are included in the highly rated 2004 biography ''In Search of the Greatest Golf Swing'' by Philip Reed.〔http://www.amazon.com/In-Search-Greatest-Golf-Swing/dp/0786713666〕 The book has the following 19 chapters: *Chapter 1 - The 300-Yard Barrier *Chapter 2 - The Greatest Swing Ever *Chapter 3 - On Learning Golf *Chapter 4 - The Golfing Bandit *Chapter 5 - A Hands-On Lesson *Chapter 6 - The Hollywood Years *Chapter 7 - In the Limelight *Chapter 8 - A Giant of a Man *Chapter 9 - Mike Austin vs. the PGA *Chapter 10 - A Change in Direction *Chapter 11 - Digging Deeper into the Past *Chapter 12 - The Happiest Time *Chapter 13 - A Divinely Ordained Swing *Chapter 14 - Chandler Harper *Chapter 15 - Tin Cup Teacher *Chapter 16 - The Living Austin Swing *Chapter 17 - A Legend in Decline *Chapter 18 - In the Footsteps of My Hero *Chapter 19 - Going Home 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mike Austin (golfer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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