Golf is Not a Game of Perfect
Golf is Not a Game of Perfect

Author: Dr. Bob Rotella

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-12-11

Total Pages: 239

ISBN-13: 1471104583

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Dr Bob Rotella is one of the hottest golfing performance consultants in the world today. Unlike other performance consultants, Rotella goes beyond the usual mental aspects of the game and the reliance on specific techniques. In this extraordinary book, and with his clients, he creates an attitude and a mindset about all aspects of the golfer's game, from mental preparation to competition. And, as some of the world's greatest golfers will attest, the results are spectacular. Filled with charming and insightful stories about golf and the golfers Rotella works with, GOLF IS NOT A GAME OF PERFECT will improve the game of even the most casual weekend player.

The LAWs of the Golf Swing
The LAWs of the Golf Swing

Author: Mike Adams

Publisher: Collins

Published: 1998-05-01

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9780062708151

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Presents a golf teaching system that recognizes that a person's swing is dependent upon their body type, and includes details on the three most common swing types.

Golf Science
Golf Science

Author: Mark F. Smith

Publisher:

Published: 2019-02-07

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 1782406441

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Golf is perhaps the most complicated simple game ever invented. Watching the professionals gives you only a glimpse of the complexity of what is happening, with each shot involving biomechanics, aerodynamics, ballistics, materials science, probability, even meteorology. Golf Science takes a timely new look at the game by investigating the scientific wonders that transfer the ball from tee to hole. Each chapter investigates a different area of the game and is organized around a series of Q&As. What is the optimum length for a driver? How does backspin work? The answers and the data are presented through illuminating info-graphics. The perfect way to analyse your own kit and technique, by studying the techniques of the professionals and the latest innovations in design and coaching. Golf Science is the ultimate accessory for any golfer wishing to understand their craft.

Swing Like a Pro
Swing Like a Pro

Author: Ralph Mann

Publisher: Crown Archetype

Published: 1998-12-29

Total Pages: 255

ISBN-13: 076790236X

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A leading biomechanics expert and a premier golf instructor share the secrets of the perfect swing using a breakthrough learning tool—for novice and advanced golfers alike. For seventeen years, CompuSport International’s biomechanics expert Dr. Ralph Mann devoted himself to studying the swings of more than 100 PGA and LPGA Tour players to uncover the keys to a better game and a lower handicap. The results: the computer-generated composite Pro, which embodies the mechanical elements of the holy grail of the golf swing—efficient, effective, and now achievable. Illustrated with 175 animated 3-D stills of the Pro that pinpoint the exact motions of a body executing the perfect swing, Swing Like a Pro provides accurate, consistent information about how to play the game properly, breaking down the exact steps you can take to develop and refine your skills at performing every aspect of the shot. Mann teams up with renowned golf instructor Fred Griffin to examine and explain • Setup, including how to grip and align the club properly while finding the perfect balance for your body • The seven characteristics of a great backswing, with drills for improvement • How to achieve distance with accuracy through your downswing • How to put all these elements together with both timing and tempo • And much more! With its unique cutting-edge, scientific approach, and the expertise of its authors, Swing Like a Pro promises to be the best golf Pro you ever consulted to help you improve your swing and shave strokes off your handicap—and proves that there is such a thing as a perfect swing.

Breathe Golf: The Missing Link to a Winning Performance
Breathe Golf: The Missing Link to a Winning Performance

Author: Jayne Storey

Publisher: Panoma Press

Published: 2019-04-04

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 9781784521578

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Drawing on a lifetime of meditation and Tai Chi, plus 18 years' research into the perfect golf shot, Breathe GOLF teaches you how to unite your mental game with your swing. This innovative guide to mastering your game will become the go-to performance manual that you'll refer to again and again.

Every Shot Counts
Every Shot Counts

Author: Mark Broadie

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2014-03-06

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 0698138597

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Columbia Business School professor Mark Broadie’s paradigm-shifting approach that uses statistics and golf analytics to transform the game. Mark Broadie is at the forefront of a revolutionary new approach to the game of golf. What does it take to drop ten strokes from your golf score? What part of Tiger Woods’ game makes him a winner? Traditional golf stats can't answer these questions. Broadie, a professor at Columbia Business School, helped the PGA Tour develop its cutting-edge strokes gained putting stat. In this eye-opening new book, Broadie uses analytics from the financial world to uncover the secrets of the game of golf. He crunches mountains of data to show both professional and amateur golfers how to make better decisions on the course. This eagerly awaited resource is for any player who wants to understand the pros, improve golf skills, and make every shot count.

On Learning Golf
On Learning Golf

Author: Percy Boomer

Publisher: Knopf

Published: 2012-04-25

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 0307806375

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The War & Peace of golf. A quaint old classic from 1946, with an intro by the Duke of Windsor. It's good advice, and seriously, this game has hardly changed a whit in 50 years!

The Physics of Golf
The Physics of Golf

Author: Theodore P. Jorgensen

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-11-27

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 1441986189

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This revised and expanded bestseller includes a new chapter on putting, a new appendix on the fundamental physics covered in the book, increased coverage of modern club design, and an updated reference section. As in the previous book, most of the mathematics is relegated to a technical appendix. The first edition of this book was enthusiastically received by the both the science press in Physics Today, IEEE Spectrum, and Nature and the golf world in American Golf Pro and Golf Week.