Author: Gary Player
Publisher: Fireside
ISBN: 9780671683191
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
Discusses the problems of older golfers, offers advice on diet, exercise, and technique, and suggests practical adjustments for golfers over fifty
Golf Begins at 50
Author: Gary Player
Publisher: Fireside
ISBN: 9780671683191
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
Discusses the problems of older golfers, offers advice on diet, exercise, and technique, and suggests practical adjustments for golfers over fifty
Publisher: Fireside
ISBN: 9780671683191
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
Discusses the problems of older golfers, offers advice on diet, exercise, and technique, and suggests practical adjustments for golfers over fifty
Dakota Blues
Author: Lynne M. Spreen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781475191332
Category : Automobile travel
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this award-winning debut novel, we explore themes of feminine and age-related empowerment. Karen Grace, a recently fired workaholic seeks meaning and purpose after suffering devastating loss at age fifty. While visiting her Midwestern hometown after many years, Karen Grace risks a few extra days away from the office, to hang out with family and childhood friends. She visits the crumbling homesteads of her prairie ancestors, and rediscovers their immigrant dreams and sacrifices. As a consequence of leaving the office, Karen is fired. Now she's fifteen hundred miles from home, just one more middle-aged worker out of a job in a tough economy. To make matters worse, her husband has just left her for his pregnant girlfriend. At a crossroads, Karen must find the courage to change. Needing time to think, she agrees to take an elderly neighbor on one last road trip, but on a deserted highway in Wyoming, Karen is forced to make a lethal and life-changing decision. Scroll up and buy to join her adventure today.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781475191332
Category : Automobile travel
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this award-winning debut novel, we explore themes of feminine and age-related empowerment. Karen Grace, a recently fired workaholic seeks meaning and purpose after suffering devastating loss at age fifty. While visiting her Midwestern hometown after many years, Karen Grace risks a few extra days away from the office, to hang out with family and childhood friends. She visits the crumbling homesteads of her prairie ancestors, and rediscovers their immigrant dreams and sacrifices. As a consequence of leaving the office, Karen is fired. Now she's fifteen hundred miles from home, just one more middle-aged worker out of a job in a tough economy. To make matters worse, her husband has just left her for his pregnant girlfriend. At a crossroads, Karen must find the courage to change. Needing time to think, she agrees to take an elderly neighbor on one last road trip, but on a deserted highway in Wyoming, Karen is forced to make a lethal and life-changing decision. Scroll up and buy to join her adventure today.
Why You Suck at Golf
Author: Clive Scarff
Publisher: Ravenrock Publishing Incorporated
ISBN: 9781927069059
Category : Golf
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Do you suck at golf? Do you know someone who does? While written in a tongue-in-cheek style, Why You Suck at Golf is an informative and education manual chronicling the most common mistakes golfers make when playing this wondrous game. From arriving too late for your tee time, to trying to keep your head too still, if there is a common, easily correctible mistake a golfer makes it is in this book. 52 chapters in all, each discussing a mistake and how to correct it. So whether you want to have a little dig at the golfaholic among your friends or family, or serious about eradicating shot-costing mistakes in your game, "Why You Suck at Golf" is a must read. Written by Teaching Professional Clive Scarff, author of the #1 ranked "Hit Down Dammit " golf instruction book, also available on Amazon.
Publisher: Ravenrock Publishing Incorporated
ISBN: 9781927069059
Category : Golf
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Do you suck at golf? Do you know someone who does? While written in a tongue-in-cheek style, Why You Suck at Golf is an informative and education manual chronicling the most common mistakes golfers make when playing this wondrous game. From arriving too late for your tee time, to trying to keep your head too still, if there is a common, easily correctible mistake a golfer makes it is in this book. 52 chapters in all, each discussing a mistake and how to correct it. So whether you want to have a little dig at the golfaholic among your friends or family, or serious about eradicating shot-costing mistakes in your game, "Why You Suck at Golf" is a must read. Written by Teaching Professional Clive Scarff, author of the #1 ranked "Hit Down Dammit " golf instruction book, also available on Amazon.
Positive Impact Golf
Author: Brian Sparks
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781449041236
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
About the book:This book is dedicated to the millions of golfers who have been misled by traditional concepts of golf swing technique which actually prevent them from swinging a golf club and playing the game in a way that is true to their personal flexibility, their age, and their individual body rhythms. The unconventional concepts in this book have the power not only to make the game much easier and more enjoyable but also to help players plug into the same natural abilities that all human beings possess.It is unusually interactive, starting by questioning you on your beliefs, then telling of Brian's own personal experience of going from beginner to tour player in 5 years. He goes on to give real life examples of his coaching philosophy and finishes with 10 practical steps that you can take immediately to improve your game.The incredibly simple 'La Danse du Golf' exercise can revolutionise your swing with its Six Core Basics and you will learn that these are not, however, the basics that you have been indoctrinated to believe in traditionally. This book is packed full of extremely effective ideas and is a must read for any golfer looking to improve or any beginner looking to learn the game quickly and effectively. If you are looking for a classic and traditional take on how to play golf, this book may not be for you. On the other hand, if you are unhappy with the results of normal teaching or you're just not happy with your game and have an open mind, then this book can transform your swing and the way you see yourself as a golfer. It is a must read that will inspire you with fresh and innovative options and alternatives for playing the game to your potential.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781449041236
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
About the book:This book is dedicated to the millions of golfers who have been misled by traditional concepts of golf swing technique which actually prevent them from swinging a golf club and playing the game in a way that is true to their personal flexibility, their age, and their individual body rhythms. The unconventional concepts in this book have the power not only to make the game much easier and more enjoyable but also to help players plug into the same natural abilities that all human beings possess.It is unusually interactive, starting by questioning you on your beliefs, then telling of Brian's own personal experience of going from beginner to tour player in 5 years. He goes on to give real life examples of his coaching philosophy and finishes with 10 practical steps that you can take immediately to improve your game.The incredibly simple 'La Danse du Golf' exercise can revolutionise your swing with its Six Core Basics and you will learn that these are not, however, the basics that you have been indoctrinated to believe in traditionally. This book is packed full of extremely effective ideas and is a must read for any golfer looking to improve or any beginner looking to learn the game quickly and effectively. If you are looking for a classic and traditional take on how to play golf, this book may not be for you. On the other hand, if you are unhappy with the results of normal teaching or you're just not happy with your game and have an open mind, then this book can transform your swing and the way you see yourself as a golfer. It is a must read that will inspire you with fresh and innovative options and alternatives for playing the game to your potential.
How to Play Your Best Golf All the Time
Author: Tommy Armour
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0684813793
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Tommy Armour's classic How to Play Your Best Golf All the time provides advice and instruction on a variety of subjects. Going step-by-step through many aspects of golf technique, from teeing off to putting, Armour gives timeless advice -- accompanied by over four dozen illustrations.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0684813793
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Tommy Armour's classic How to Play Your Best Golf All the time provides advice and instruction on a variety of subjects. Going step-by-step through many aspects of golf technique, from teeing off to putting, Armour gives timeless advice -- accompanied by over four dozen illustrations.
50 Reasons to Hate Golf and Why You Should Never Stop Playing
Author: Fred Fruisen
Publisher: duopress
ISBN: 1938093860
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
Every golfer has a love/hate relationship with the game. What we love about golf one day, we curse at the next. We've all been frustrated to the point of breaking our clubs or vowing to sell them, announcing our departure from this infuriating sport only to show up at the course the next day, excited to play again. Golf is a game that teases, thrills, torments, and teaches. 50 Reasons to Hate Golf and Why You Should Never Stop Playing is a hilarious look at this addictive, wonderful, strange, beautiful, exasperating, mystifying sport and the culture surrounding it that people have been obsessed with for more than 500 years. With an introduction by Chris Rodell, author, columnist, and golf fanatic. Featured in the Golf Channel.
Publisher: duopress
ISBN: 1938093860
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
Every golfer has a love/hate relationship with the game. What we love about golf one day, we curse at the next. We've all been frustrated to the point of breaking our clubs or vowing to sell them, announcing our departure from this infuriating sport only to show up at the course the next day, excited to play again. Golf is a game that teases, thrills, torments, and teaches. 50 Reasons to Hate Golf and Why You Should Never Stop Playing is a hilarious look at this addictive, wonderful, strange, beautiful, exasperating, mystifying sport and the culture surrounding it that people have been obsessed with for more than 500 years. With an introduction by Chris Rodell, author, columnist, and golf fanatic. Featured in the Golf Channel.
The Lost Art of Golf
Author: Gary Nicol
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781916210608
Category : Golf
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
When was the last time that you felt your score accurately reflected your true ability as a golfer? Do you remember a time when you felt truly comfortable on the golf course, treating it as a playground to explore? Can you imagine what it feels like to create unique golf shots in your mind and then execute these intentions? The lost art of playing golf suggests answers to these profound questions. It will help you to re-connect with the soul of the game. Learn how to approach the game you love in a profoundly different way -- and liberate yourself to derive more pleasure from your precious time playing golf.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781916210608
Category : Golf
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
When was the last time that you felt your score accurately reflected your true ability as a golfer? Do you remember a time when you felt truly comfortable on the golf course, treating it as a playground to explore? Can you imagine what it feels like to create unique golf shots in your mind and then execute these intentions? The lost art of playing golf suggests answers to these profound questions. It will help you to re-connect with the soul of the game. Learn how to approach the game you love in a profoundly different way -- and liberate yourself to derive more pleasure from your precious time playing golf.
Play Better Golf for Seniors
Author: Mike Adams
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
ISBN: 9780805059205
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Specially designed for golfers over fifty, from the nation's premier golf school. From the powerhouse author team that created Play Better Golf and Play Better Golf for Women comes a comprehensive new book for the rapidly growing population of senior golfers across America. Mike Adams, known throughout the country as the "Swing Doctor," T. J. Tomasi, and Kathryn Maloney share simple, ingenious techniques for developing a swing that the senior golfer's changing body will allow. The dynamic "Senior Swing" compensates for lost strength and flexibility and allows players to "put time back into the hourglass." Throughout the book, beautiful full-color stop-action photo sequences teach proper technique and reveal the swing mechanics of the great stars of the senior tour, such as Nicklaus, Floyd, Irwin, Trevino, Stockton, and Player. Special sections discuss selecting proper equipment, dealing with joint pain and decreased vision, keeping fit as a senior golfer, and, most importantly, putting all those years of golfing experience to the best use, especially against younger opponents. Play Better Golf for Seniors shows the path to success on the course to readers of any age.
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
ISBN: 9780805059205
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Specially designed for golfers over fifty, from the nation's premier golf school. From the powerhouse author team that created Play Better Golf and Play Better Golf for Women comes a comprehensive new book for the rapidly growing population of senior golfers across America. Mike Adams, known throughout the country as the "Swing Doctor," T. J. Tomasi, and Kathryn Maloney share simple, ingenious techniques for developing a swing that the senior golfer's changing body will allow. The dynamic "Senior Swing" compensates for lost strength and flexibility and allows players to "put time back into the hourglass." Throughout the book, beautiful full-color stop-action photo sequences teach proper technique and reveal the swing mechanics of the great stars of the senior tour, such as Nicklaus, Floyd, Irwin, Trevino, Stockton, and Player. Special sections discuss selecting proper equipment, dealing with joint pain and decreased vision, keeping fit as a senior golfer, and, most importantly, putting all those years of golfing experience to the best use, especially against younger opponents. Play Better Golf for Seniors shows the path to success on the course to readers of any age.
Ben Hogan's Five Lessons
Author: Ben Hogan
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671723014
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
You can shoot in the 70's!Ben Hogan has long believed that any golfer with average coordination can learn to break 80 if he applies himself intelligently -- and here, with Herbert Warren Wind, and artist Anthony Ravielli, he tells you, step by step, just how to go about it.The greatest golfer of our generation has distilled his experience as teacher, player, and observer of golf into a series of richly illustrated "visual instructions" that not only can improve your game and lower your score, but also can help you get even more fun out of what many people already think is the most enjoyable game in the world.Each chapter, each tested "fundamental" is explained and demonstrated with amazing detail and clarity. It's as though the master himself were right there at your elbow, giving you a personal lesson with the same thought and care that has gone into his lifetime of golf.The Modern Fundamentals of Golfis no instant and easy shortcut. There is none. But with Ben Hogan as your pro,you can master these basic movements very quickly.And then you can go on to develop a correct, powerful swing that willrepeat.As Ben Hogan says, it's only then that you'll "discover golf for the first time."
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671723014
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
You can shoot in the 70's!Ben Hogan has long believed that any golfer with average coordination can learn to break 80 if he applies himself intelligently -- and here, with Herbert Warren Wind, and artist Anthony Ravielli, he tells you, step by step, just how to go about it.The greatest golfer of our generation has distilled his experience as teacher, player, and observer of golf into a series of richly illustrated "visual instructions" that not only can improve your game and lower your score, but also can help you get even more fun out of what many people already think is the most enjoyable game in the world.Each chapter, each tested "fundamental" is explained and demonstrated with amazing detail and clarity. It's as though the master himself were right there at your elbow, giving you a personal lesson with the same thought and care that has gone into his lifetime of golf.The Modern Fundamentals of Golfis no instant and easy shortcut. There is none. But with Ben Hogan as your pro,you can master these basic movements very quickly.And then you can go on to develop a correct, powerful swing that willrepeat.As Ben Hogan says, it's only then that you'll "discover golf for the first time."
The Single Plane Golf Swing
Author: Todd Graves
Publisher: BrownBooks.ORM
ISBN: 161254892X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
“Through this wonderful book, frustrated golfers can learn to swing like Moe [Norman] and improve their games.” —Anthony Robbins, #1 New York Times–bestselling author The mysterious and reclusive genius Moe Norman is acknowledged as the best ball-striker in the history of golf by many of the game’s greats. The Single Plane Golf Swing: Play Better Golf the Moe Norman Way reveals the secrets of the swing that enabled him to hit the ball solidly with unerring accuracy and consistency—every time. Norman’s simple, efficient, and easily understood Single Plane Swing has improved the games of thousands of golfers. Golf professional Todd Graves, known as “Little Moe” and regarded as the world authority on Norman’s swing, comprehensively teaches readers the mechanics, drills, and feelings of the Single Plane Swing that Moe called “The Feeling of Greatness.” Graves shares Norman’s brilliant insights and liberating approach to the game and demonstrates why the conventional “tour” swing is too complex and frustrating for the majority of amateurs. Illustrated with more than 300 photographs and written with Tim O’Connor, Norman’s biographer, the book also engagingly tells Norman’s bittersweet life story and explores the teacher-student bond forged between Norman and his protégé Graves. “One of golf’s greatest untold stories, Moe Norman’s life illustrated a simple and powerful truth: greatness is built from practicing the right swing in the right way. In this book, Todd Graves has given us a blueprint for that swing, for those practice habits, and most of all for a process that builds success.” —Dan Coyle, New York Times-bestselling author of The Culture Code
Publisher: BrownBooks.ORM
ISBN: 161254892X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
“Through this wonderful book, frustrated golfers can learn to swing like Moe [Norman] and improve their games.” —Anthony Robbins, #1 New York Times–bestselling author The mysterious and reclusive genius Moe Norman is acknowledged as the best ball-striker in the history of golf by many of the game’s greats. The Single Plane Golf Swing: Play Better Golf the Moe Norman Way reveals the secrets of the swing that enabled him to hit the ball solidly with unerring accuracy and consistency—every time. Norman’s simple, efficient, and easily understood Single Plane Swing has improved the games of thousands of golfers. Golf professional Todd Graves, known as “Little Moe” and regarded as the world authority on Norman’s swing, comprehensively teaches readers the mechanics, drills, and feelings of the Single Plane Swing that Moe called “The Feeling of Greatness.” Graves shares Norman’s brilliant insights and liberating approach to the game and demonstrates why the conventional “tour” swing is too complex and frustrating for the majority of amateurs. Illustrated with more than 300 photographs and written with Tim O’Connor, Norman’s biographer, the book also engagingly tells Norman’s bittersweet life story and explores the teacher-student bond forged between Norman and his protégé Graves. “One of golf’s greatest untold stories, Moe Norman’s life illustrated a simple and powerful truth: greatness is built from practicing the right swing in the right way. In this book, Todd Graves has given us a blueprint for that swing, for those practice habits, and most of all for a process that builds success.” —Dan Coyle, New York Times-bestselling author of The Culture Code