Out of the Rough : An Intimate Portrait of Laura Baugh and Her Sobering Journey

by BAUGH, LAURA & STEVE EUBANKS

• ISBN13: 9781558537552
• ISBN10: 1558537554
• Format: Nonspecific Binding
• Copyright: 1999-04-01
• Publisher: Harpercollins Christian Pub

Summary

It took two trips to the brink of death to make golf's onetime poster girl turn to a life of sobriety--for her own sake and for the sake of her seven children. Now sober for nearly three years, Baugh relates the rocky road on her battle to recovery. Illustrations.

Author Biography

Laura Baugh has been a professional golfer for 25 years. She twice won the California Girls State championship, was a five-time winner of the National PeeWee Championship, and capped her career by winning the 1971 U.S. Women's Amateur Championship at age sixteen. She was the LPGA's Rookie of the Year in 1973. The mother of seven children ranging in age from one to sixteen, Baugh lives in Orlando, Florida

Table of Contents

Foreword	9	(2)
Acknowledgments	11	(2)
Introduction	13	(14)
Ordinary People	27	(16)
Family Ties	43	(24)
Instant Fame	67	(18)
Far Eastern Celebrity	85	(18)
Struggles	103	(20)
What's a Love Life?	123	(16)
Choices	139	(22)
Message in a Bottle	161	(20)
Hitting Bottom	181	(30)
I am not in Charge	211