Golf's Short Game For Dummies
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Golf's Short Game For Dummies
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About 70 percent of the shots in a round of golf are taken 75 yards from the pin or closer, making the short game the most significant factor in a golfer's score. This practical guide shows readers how to shave strokes off their game by improving their pitching, chipping, bunker play, and putting.
Easy-to-grasp techniques for improving the short game.
About 70 percent of the shots in a round of golf are taken 75 yards from the pin or closer, making the short game the most significant factor in a golfer's score. This practical guide shows readers how to shave strokes off their game by improving their pitching, chipping, bunker play, and putting.
Golfers will find expert tips on choosing the right wedges, putters, and balls, as well as illustrated step-by-step instructions on swings used in short-game shots. They'll also find information on how to beat bunkers and other hazards and how to play various liesโin deep rough, from the fairway, uphill, side-hill, and off bare ground.
There's also a section on stretches, exercises, and drills to improve techniques, as well as tips on reading greens for accurate putting.
Golf's Short Game For Dummies is co-authored by Michael Patrick Shiels, a member of the Golf Writers Association of America. He has written four books, and his articles and columns have appeared in worldwide magazines and newspapers.
Michael Kernicki, based in Miami Beach, FL, has been a PGA member for 27 years and is currently the Head Professional at the historic Indian Creek Country Club in Miami Beach.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780764569203
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 25 February 2005
Country: United States
Imprint: For Dummies
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 15.0mm
Width: 155.0mm
Height: 234.0mm
Weight: 363g
Pages: 288
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About the Author
Michael Patrick Shiels writes frequently for golf magazines and is the official golf writer of the PGA of America's Michigan section.
Michael Kernicki is currently the Head Professional at the Indian Creek Country Club in Miami Beach.
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