GOLF HANDBOOK,THE 9789812750396

　　THE GOLF HANDBOOK　is designed to teach the basics of golf,increase your enjoyment of the sport,improve your technique and, uttimately, take strokes off your scorecard. Because it focuses on the compLete game - from how to grip theclub to advanced strategy and shot making this book is valuable for the beginning duffer,the competitive low handicap player and golfers of every ski[[ Level in between.

　　In THE GOLF HANDBOOK you'LL find information on
　　The stance, grip and swing for each shot
　　The 14 weapons - mastering every club in the bag, from
　　driver to putter :
　　Exercise and practice programmes for all stages 
　　and standards                                    
　　Finding the best equipment for you
　　Strategies for competitive play
　　Shot making and playing in adverse conditions
　　Percentage golf - going for the probable, not the imp, ossible
　　Golf versus architect - the challenge of the course
　　The language of golf, the rules, the etiquette and the bets
　　The history of the game and its great players - from Bobby
　　Jones to Jack Nicklaus to Phi[ Mickelson

Foreword: The Greatest Game,
by Peter Alliss
Introduction
The Greatest Game
　The Game of Golf
　Golfing Greats
The Golfer's Gear
　Clubs Through the Centuries
　Golf Balls Then and Now
　Golf Clubs
　Design of Clubs
　Clubs to Suit You
　Putters
　The Golfer's Clothing
　The Golfer's Kit
Learning to Play
　Dynamics of Ball and Club
　The Grip
　The Stance
　The Simple Swing
　Lining up for Long Shots
　The Backswing
　The Throughswing
　More about the Swing
　The Short Irons
　Long and Medium Irons
　Fairway Woods
　Driving
　More about Driving
　Driving Strategy
　Short Putting
　Aiming the Short Putts
　The Short Putting Stroke
　Short and Medium Putting
　Long Putting
　Reading Greens
　Reading Greens for Short Putts
　Practising Short Putts
　Practising Long Putts
　Chipping and Running
　Long Pitching
　Short Pitching
　The Cut Shot
　Bunker Shots
　The Splash Shot
　Direction in a Bunker
　The Explosion Shot
　Distance from a Bunker
　Under the Bunker Face
　Downhill Shots
　Uphill Shots
　Sidehill Lies
　Banks and How to Negotiate Them
　Punch Shots
　Playing from the Rough
　Bad Lies
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