Golf For Dummies
eBook - ePub

Golf For Dummies

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eBook - ePub

Golf For Dummies

About this book

An informative and entertaining guide to the world of golf

Want to get your handicap down or just get out of a bunker? Golf For Dummies, 2nd Australian and New Zealand edition, is the complete reference for golfers of all experience levels. Get some great advice on improving your technique with step-by-step instructions and photographs. Pick up the right equipment, hit the green and have fun along the way!

  • Challenge yourself to play better — get tips on taking your game to the next level

  • Get out of trouble — know your options when facing difficult recovery shots

  • Understand the handicap system — discover how to get a handicap, how it's calculated and what it means

  • Work on your technique — develop strategies to improve your swing

  • Focus on your golf fitness — learn ways to get into golf shape

  • Choose where to play — find out where to practise and play golf

  • Watch golf in person — discover where you can watch live golf and interact with players

  • Learn more about the greats of the game — find out who made Brett Ogle's top ten

Open the book and find:

  • Advice on choosing the correct equipment

  • Chipping, pitching and putting tips

  • Instructions for getting out of bunkers

  • Rules, etiquette and how to keep score

  • Methods for overcoming the 'yips' and 'shanks'

  • How to fit in at the golf club

Learn to:

  • Improve your swing

  • Perfect your putting and get your handicap down

  • Find your local golf pro

  • Choose the best golfing holiday spots

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Information

Publisher
For Dummies
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9780730375364
eBook ISBN
9780730375388
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Title Page
  4. Foreword
  5. Introduction: Should I yell 'Fore!' or 'Four!'?
  6. Part I: Welcome to a Mad Great Game
  7. Part II: Getting Into the Swing
  8. Part III: Common Faults and Easy Fixes
  9. Part IV: Taking Your Game Public
  10. Part V: How to Be a Smart Golf Consumer
  11. Part VI: The Part of Tens
  12. Part VII: Appendixes
  13. Cheat Sheet