The PGA Manual of Golf


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The PGA Manual of Golf is the PGA's exclusive and exhaustive encyclopedia on how to play golf. It includes everything from how to hit the longest drive to how to sink those eight-foot putts. There are complete sections on the history of the game, special shots, course strategies, equipment, the player's mental approach, and more. Great golfers talk about their special techniques and practice habits, with photos illustrating what works and doesn t, and how any player can learn from past mistakes. The book is fully illustrated with dozens of sequence shots, line drawings, and schedules of practice drills to help all golfers improve their game the PGA way. It's all the imaginable golfing questions covered in one book, and it's endorsed and used by the teaching pros on the PGA. Dr. Gary Wiren, one of only eighty PGA Master Professionals in the United States, is one of them.







The Practice Manual


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The PGA Manual of Golf


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Accompanied by a history of the sport and unforgettable quotes from legendary golf personalities, a completely revised and updated guide, designed for golfers of every level, offers techniques to improve one's game, suggestions on equipment, exercises, and training regimens, and pre-shot fundamentals. 30,000 first printing.




The Complete National Golf Manual


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Playing better golf is not so much a sporting goal as a lifelong ambition. This manual explores the skills and techniques of the game to enable golfers of all levels to build their own perfect swing. Stop-action photographic sequences enhance in-depth analysis of the swings of leading PGA Tour stars such as John Daley, Corey Pavin and Paul Azinger. Hints, tips and training drills written by coaches who have spent over two decades of advising the pros, stars and the general public provide a step-by-step blueprint for becoming a master at this intense and challenging game.




Tournament Management


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Every year thousands of golf tournaments are held across the globe, from high profile majors like the PGA Championship and British Open to smaller regional, amateur, and member-guest events. Superintendents are responsible for preparing the course in anticipation of a tournament and maintaining the course during the event. This book offers superintendents and allied professionals all the tools they need to prepare and maintain golf courses for tournaments. It offers practical guidelines for a successful tournament, from how to prepare greens, tees, fairways, bunkers and rough through cup-cutting, pest management, and fertilization prior to and during the tournament to tips on managing professional events.




PGA Tour Official Fan Guide


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A comprehensive look at the players, tournaments, and records of the PGA tour.




Golf Instruction Manual


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Play better golf, whatever your level From tee shots and iron play to pitching, chipping and coping with bunkers, find out how to play golf with expert tuition and easy-to-follow photographic sequences. Improve your game with illustrated tests and drills that highlight key technical points. Discover how to fix the 10 most common faults that can creep into your playing, then check your progress with performance charts. Learn about every aspect of golf from buying equipment to rules, etiquette and golfing terms. It's your fast-track to a better game.




Official Guide of the PGA Championships


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Contents include the history of the PGA of America, the facts and format of the PGA Championship, the Ryder Cup Matches, the PGA Seniors' Championship, the PGA Grand Slam of Golf, and others.