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Golf For Dummies

Gary McCord, Alicia Harney (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

400 Seiten

2005 | UK ed
John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-470-01811-8 (ISBN)

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Discover how to take strokes off your game by improving the technique of your swing with step-by-step photos and master the all- important putt to better your score. Whether you're new to golf or a long-time duffer, this easy-to-follow guide will get you into the swing of things by helping you to: * Master grip, stance, and swing * Fix common faults * Improve your putting * Know the score on rules and etiquette * Take advantage of high-tech equipment * Shape up with golf-specific exercises * Where to play in the UK and Europe * How to choose your golf balls and clubs * Getting and staying in golf shape * Getting the most from your lessons * Developing your own swing * Putting, chipping, and pitching * Special shots, conditions, and considerations

Gary McCord is a PGA Senior Tour champion and commentator for CBS Sports. Alicia Harney is travel and lifestyle editor for IPC UK's Golf Monthly magazine.

Foreword. Introduction. Part I: Getting Started - No, You Can't Hit the Ball Yet. Chapter 1: What Is Golf? Chapter 2: The Fore! Fathers of Golf. Chapter 3: The Gear of Golf. Chapter 4: Getting and Staying in Golf Shape. Chapter 5: Should I Get a Formal Education? Chapter 6: Where to Play and Who to Play With. Part II: You Ain't Got a Thing If You Ain't Got That Swing. Chapter 7: Getting into the Swing of Things. Chapter 8: Developing Your Own Swing. Chapter 9: Putting: The Art of Rolling the Ball. Chapter 10: Chipping and Pitching. Chapter 11: It's Your Sandbox: Sand Play. Part III: Special Shots, Conditions, and Considerations. Chapter 12: How Tough It Is: The Weird and Wonderful Shots. Chapter 13: Common Faults and How to Fix Them. Part IV: Taking Your Game Public. Chapter 14: Ready, Set, Play! Chapter 15: Rules, Etiquette, and Scoring. Chapter 16: Gamesmanship or Good Tactics? Part V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 17: Ten Timeless Golf Tips. Chapter 18: Alicia's Ten Excellent Courses for Beginners. Chapter 19: Alicia's Ten Favourite European Courses. Chapter 20: Gary's Top Ten Favourite Male Players. Chapter 21: Gary and Alicia's Top Ten Favourite Female Players. Chapter 22: The (More Than) Ten Most Horrendous Golf Disasters. Part VI: Appendixes. Appendix A: Golfspeak. Appendix B: Golf Organisations. Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	25.11.2005
Vorwort	Alice Cooper
Zusatzinfo	Illustrations
Verlagsort	Chichester
Sprache	englisch
Maße	187 x 235 mm
Gewicht	730 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Golf
ISBN-10	0-470-01811-9 / 0470018119
ISBN-13	978-0-470-01811-8 / 9780470018118
Zustand	Neuware