Gary McCord Books

Golf is a simple game involving clubs and a ball, where the objective is to hit the ball into a series of holes on a grassy field. Despite its simplicity, many consider it one of the hardest games. Most golfers play for fun and relaxation, while a few, like Arnold Palmer and Tiger Woods, enjoy immense success and wealth. The updated edition of this bestselling guide serves as a valuable resource for golfers of all ages looking to enhance their skills or learn more about the sport. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, this guide will help you master grip, stance, and swing, fix common faults, and improve your putting. It also covers essential rules and etiquette, high-tech equipment, and golf-specific exercises to get you in shape. Step-by-step photos will assist in refining your swing technique and mastering putting to lower your scores. Additional topics include selecting golf balls and clubs, maintaining fitness, maximizing lessons, finding places to play, and developing a personal swing style. The author, Gary McCord, is a PGA Senior Tour champion and a golf instructor for many celebrities, bringing his expertise to this comprehensive guide.

When it comes to improving your golf game, everyone's an expert, even other beginners who don't play any better than you. Get help from real experts. Golf For Dummies, Third Edition, features easy-to-follow instructions for hitting the ball farther and straighter, and shaving strokes off your game. It gives you: Advice on adjusting your grip, stance, and swing Helpful tips from the top players in the game New methods for improving improve your short game Exercises tailored to keep you fit and improve your game Reviews of the latest golfing equipment The latest on new organizations and websites for golfers Details about great new courses Accounts of golf's greatest moments and players Playing golf is fun--playing better is even more fun. With a little help from Golf for Dummies, Third Edition, you'll have the time of your life whenever you lace up your cleats.

Sehr anspruchsvoll beim Golf sind die langen Schläge - doch wer hätte gedacht, dass es das Kurze Spiel ist, das so viel Leid mit sich bringen kann. Und gerade mit den kurzen Schlägen bestreiten Sie knapp 70 Prozent Ihres Golfspiels. Daher ist es besonders wichtig, diese kurzen Schläge - das Putten, Chippen und Pitchen, sowie das Bunkerspiel - zu perfektionieren. Also packen Sie Ihre Schläger ein und los geht's! Von der mentalen Vorbereitung und der richtigen Haltung über die beste Technik und die Kunst des Zielens bis hin zu todsicheren Befreiungsschlägen aus dem Bunker: Gary McCord zeigt Ihnen, wie Sie Ihre Mitspieler erblassen lassen. Für unbeschwertes Golfvergnügen!