From choosing the right equipment to perfecting your swing, this useful and authoritative guide covers everything there is to know about golf. Every aspect of the game is covered, in 101 concise and clear units.
Advice ranges from details about every aspect of your game—grip, swing, visualizing the course, setting your feet in varied terrain—to broader subjects like proper clothing, scorekeeping, and course etiquette. You’ll learn to act like a pro as well as play like one.
A HANDY SIZE AND VERY HELPFUL IN MANY REGARDS TO THOSE OF US WHO STRUGGLE WITH GOLF AND OUR SWING. THOUGH THE EQUIPMENT AND BALL SECTIONS ARE OUT OF DATE, THE REST OF THE TIPS REMAIN TRUE AND GIVE YOU CHANCE TO IMPROVE YOUR GAME FROM THE PICTURES AND DESCRIPTIONS OF WHAT TO DO STARTING WITH THE BASICS, THE SETUP AND GOING FROM THERE.
101 Essential Tips Golf by Peter Ballingball is a great little snapshot of tips to get the novice started. The information and illustrations make the book super easy to understand and follow. It's not going to teach someone to play golf, but it will help the reader understand what he/she is learning and why movements work. The book includes a chart to help the beginning golfer decide which club is best for which situation. It also provides descriptions of the myriad equipment involved in the game. Exercises to aid a beginning golfer in strengthening and stretching the muscles golfer's most use are illustrated and described. 101 Essential Tips Golf is a nice little book that will fit in one's golf bag or would be easy to take a long when shopping for equipment. It's a quick read for an afternoon when a golf game gets rained out!