Sports & Recreation : Golf

Not since Ben Hogan in the 1950s has a dominant player so thoroughly addressed golf's central enigma: how to develop and repeat an effective swing, the only way any player can hope to truly improve. In the early '90s, after years of struggle and determination, Nick Price emerged as the world's finest golfer,"striking the ball," as Ben Crenshaw observed, "as well as anyone since Ben Hogan or Byron Nelson. more...

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Originally drawn to the game by his father, Carl Hiaasen wisely quit golfing in 1973. But some ambitions refuse to die, and as the years–and memories of shanked 7-irons faded, it dawned on Carl that there might be one thing in life he could do better in middle age than he could as a youth. more...

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A customized conditioning program for every golfer, from one of the most soughtafter personal trainers on the PGA Tour. ''Boris has been instrumental in helping me achieve my personal fitness goals.''. --David Duval, 2001 British Open champion. In Fit for Golf , Boris Kuzmic brings to the average player the expertise he has shared with world-class golfers, including PGA Tour professionals. With his unique, easy-to-follow approach, he offers a program filled with insider secrets to show golfers at every level how to:.:.; Assess their individual strengths and weaknesses.; Tailor a fitness program to meet their specific body-type needs.; Customize each workout using weights, stretching, and cardiovascular training.; Train their way to better scores and more enjoyment on the course. more...

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One of America's leading golf teachers-and star instructor from the Golf Channel-teams up with Golf Digest (over 1.5 million circulation) for a breakthrough book that is sure to help everyone from low handicappers to weekend duffers lower their score. To golfers of all proficiency levels, skills and drills go hand in hand. Taking that concept to an exciting new level, one of the greatest living teachers of the game has collected 140 precision exercises to address a wide array of golfer's concerns. From tee shots to the short game, Golf Digest's Ultimate Drill Book allows readers to customize practice sessions depending on their unique trouble spots. Revealing his time-tested tactics for overcoming pitfalls, golf guru Jim McLean revolutionizes the learning process with strategies for every aspect of the game. Novice golfers will discover how to avoid bad habits from the start, and veterans will discover how to diagnose and overcome ingrained aspects of their swings, grips, stances, or even mindsets that may interfere with achieving a superior score. With over 200 step-by-step photographs and proven advice, Golf Digest's Ultimate Drill Book will help ensure you make those hours on the driving range and putting green time well spent. more...

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"This is the Hogan book Hogan himself never wrote, a pipeline to the Master’s wisdom that we thought had been lost forever. A must-read." —Steven Pressfield, author of The Legend of Bagger Vance Ben Hogan invented and refined the most effective, reliable swing in the history of golf–and went on to win nine majors and 54 other tournaments on the PGA tour. more...

Price: $22.95