GOLF MAGAZINE'S BIG BOOK OF BASICS


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No more surprises. No more blow-ups. The ultimate golf primer with the proven basics you need to play the game the way it should be played. Whether you're new to the game, frustrated with your ability to score or simply in the market for a refresher on the tried-and-true mechanics that make hitting the ball fun and easy, GOLF Magazine's Big Book of Basics is all you need. Covering everything there is to know about your setup, swing, mental outlook and even how to be a better playing partner or more accomplished competitor, The Big Book of Basics leaves no lesson unturned, providing the knowledge you need to take your game to a whole new level or simply start out on the right foot. Written by GOLF Magazine's Top 100 Teachers in America-the most elite team of instruction experts in the nation-and presented using rich photography and step-by-step illustrations, The Big Book of Basics answers all of your golf questions by focusing on the base needs all golfers must own to hit straighter drives, better irons and putts that always find the bottom of the cup. In addition to improving any golfer's swing, it's designed as easy-to-understand primer for new players and high-handicaps. GOLF Magazine's Big Book of Basics offers Top 100 Teacher-approved ways to enjoy the game more and have a better golf experience by explaining key rules, codes of etiquette and equipment issues. Simple, quick and effective-getting back to basics with this book will be the best investment you make in your game.




Ben Hogan's Five Lessons


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You can shoot in the 70's!Ben Hogan has long believed that any golfer with average coordination can learn to break 80 if he applies himself intelligently -- and here, with Herbert Warren Wind, and artist Anthony Ravielli, he tells you, step by step, just how to go about it.The greatest golfer of our generation has distilled his experience as teacher, player, and observer of golf into a series of richly illustrated "visual instructions" that not only can improve your game and lower your score, but also can help you get even more fun out of what many people already think is the most enjoyable game in the world.Each chapter, each tested "fundamental" is explained and demonstrated with amazing detail and clarity. It's as though the master himself were right there at your elbow, giving you a personal lesson with the same thought and care that has gone into his lifetime of golf.The Modern Fundamentals of Golfis no instant and easy shortcut. There is none. But with Ben Hogan as your pro,you can master these basic movements very quickly.And then you can go on to develop a correct, powerful swing that willrepeat.As Ben Hogan says, it's only then that you'll "discover golf for the first time."




The Golfing Machine


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Simply Golf


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Regardless of your level, Simply Golf has something in it for you! Let Steve Bann, one of the world's best known golf coaches, help you to reach your golfing potential. In his approach, Bann takes into account individual difference including body type, age and athletic ability. Simply Golf focuses on the enjoyment of the game. If you are interested in learning about golf, developing your technique, or simply hearing golf tips from the coach of the greats, then this kit is for you. The kit contains a 64-page full-color book with step-by-step instructions for achieving your full potential in golf, exploring golfing technique, strategy, physical ability and mental skills. The DVD is a hands on step-by-step demonstration of the techniques included in the book, featuring exclusive footage with one of Australia's best known golf coaches.




Short Game Tips


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The On the Go Golf Guide: Short Game Tips features all a golfer needs to know to paly better around the greens. Confidence and scoring ability will improve when you use these swing-sequence photos, drills, techniques, and strategies for pitching, chipping and bunker play, developed by leading United States Golf Teachers' Federation instructors.




How to Master a Great Golf Swing


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This comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to the golf swing details fifteen fundamentals that every golfer must master to produce a smooth, repeatable, error-free swing.




Golf Basics


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The golfing craze continues to grow, bringing with it an odd variety of keen new golfers eager to learn the ropes of golf. Whereas golf was formerly a male dominated sport and viewed as one aimed for the old, the boring or the rich, we are now seeing a change in the way golf is perceived, with people of all ages, genders, nationalities and social status joining in the fun. Ensuring a successful and satisfactory game of golf is as simple as following the steps laid out in this book. This book provides a basic outline of the rules and etiquette on the field and provides outlines of how to achieve and attain the elements important to playing and enjoying golf.




Golf Basics for Beginners


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Golf enthusiast and avid player, Aaron Knight, has written Golf Basics for Beginners to help novice players understand the history, the terminology and distinction that makes this sport unlike any other. Golf requires its own coded language and etiquette that you must understand and follow if you want to be respectful of the game and fellow golfers. A few of the golfing fundamentals you'll learn include: o Golf terminology o Golf etiquette o Selection and Care of Golfing equipment o Training tips to improve your game Not sure what club to use and when? Knight covers the purpose of each club and explains when to use a particular club. Once you understand your clubs, let's get down to hitting the ball! Knight covers how to perfect your grip, stance, your swing and putting tips. Golf Basics for Beginners is geared for new players to better understand the game and feel more confident when they tee up for a friendly round amongst friends.




The A Swing


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The national bestselling golf instructional, The A Swing, created by the world's #1 instructor to help golfers consistently hit good shots. David Leadbetter is the most recognized golf instructor in the history of the game. His book, The A Swing, is an evolution of his swing theories that have successfully helped thousands of golfers globally. His tour players, whom he has coached over the years, have amassed 19 major golf championships. David has been prolific during his 30+ year career in producing books, videos, teaching aids that have inspired golfers of every level to reach their potential. The A Swing - A stands for Alternative - is a simple way to swing the club, which follows biomechanically sound, scientific principles, and only requires minimal practice. The A Swing has been thoroughly tested with a wide range of players, from tour level to beginner, junior to senior, and the results overall have been nothing short of dramatic. The A Swing is a way to develop a consistent, repetitive motion which will improve accuracy and distance, and is easy on the body. It will fix many of golf's common faults, and the book takes you through an easy, step-by-step approach. With over 200 illustrations, easy drills, and the 7-Minute Practice Plan, golfers now have the opportunity to play the way they've always dreamed of. Golf is a frustrating game, even for the top players, but the A Swing will make it easier and more fun. It could really change the way the game has been taught, which hasn't changed for years - it is not an exact method, and has leeway for individualism. David is excited that the A Swing will help golfers the world over enjoy the game more. In essence, the A Swing is a shortcut to great golf. Whatever your level of play is now, whatever your goals, however you've been struggling with the game, the A Swing could change your golfing life.