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Golf for Dummies by Gary McCord (2006, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-100471768715
ISBN-139780471768715
eBay Product ID (ePID)48432328
Product Key Features
Edition3
Book TitleGolf for Dummies
Number of Pages408 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2006
TopicGolf
FeaturesRevised
IllustratorYes
GenreSports & Recreation
AuthorGary Mccord
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight21.5 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width7.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2005-936643
Reviews"If you've ever wanted an answer to a golf question but didn't want to sound stupid then this easy-to-read book is definitely for you..." ( Women & Golf , 1st January 2006)
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal796.352
Table Of ContentForeword. Introduction. Part I: Getting Started: No, You Can't Hit the Ball Yet. Chapter 1: What Is This Thing Called Golf? Chapter 2: Gearing Up. Chapter 3: Do I Need Lessons? Chapter 4: Getting Fit for Golf. Chapter 5: Where to Play and Who to Play With. Part II: You Ain't Got a Thing If You Ain't Got That Swing. Chapter 6: Getting into the Swing of Things. Chapter 7: Refining Your Swing. Chapter 8: Putting: The Art of Rolling the Rock. Chapter 9: Chipping and Pitching. Chapter 10: It's Your Sandbox: Bunker Play. Part III: Common Faults and Easy Fixes. Chapter 11: Typical Problems and Simple Solutions. Chapter 12: How to Beat Bad Luck and Bad Weather. Part IV: Taking Your Game Public. Chapter 13: Ready, Set, Play! Chapter 14: Rules, Etiquette, and Scoring. Chapter 15: Gamesmanship and Sportsmanship. Part V: Golf: It's Electric! Chapter 16: Golf on TV. Chapter 17: Golf on the Web. Chapter 18: Tiger versus Golden Tee: The Best of Virtual Golf. Part VI: The Part of Tens. Chapter 19: Golf's Ten Commandments. Chapter 20: Gary's Ten Favorite Courses. Chapter 21: Gary's Ten Favorite Public Courses. Chapter 22: Gary's Ten All-Time Favorite Male Players. Chapter 23: Gary's Ten All-Time Favorite Female Players. Chapter 24: The (More Than) Ten Worst Golf Disasters. Part VII: Appendixes. Appendix A: Golf Speak. Appendix B: Golf Organizations. Index.
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisThe bestselling golf primer--nearly 750,000 copies sold in previous editions--is now revised with 20 percent new and updated content. With his matchless teaching skills and great sense of humor, Gary McCord offers tips, tricks, and techniques to help people master golf basics, correct faults, and boost distance and accuracy., 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., 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.
LC Classification NumberGV965
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- 04 Nov, 2019
Had a stroke a couple years ago. Helped me get back into the swing of things..lol
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 25 Nov, 2018
Good, thorough, instructional.
The pros are that this book is as good as it pocket version but better because it covers a lot more information. Very good book to have as home reference. The pocket book edition fits in your bag for quick answers.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 23 Nov, 2022
Good for beginners
A lot of good info in this book.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 01 Sep, 2020
Lots of good tips!
Just the information i was looking for.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 11 Mar, 2021
Fun learning
It is a great book to entertain and educateVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 06 Nov, 2018
Great value
Everything you need as a beginner golfer is in this bookVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 02 Feb, 2021
Great book.
Great book. Helping me learn the termsVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 23 Jul, 2023
PGA Pro
Good info fromPGA ProVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 22 May, 2024
All good.
All good.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
