Golf category: 1025 books

The town of Dornoch, Scotland, lies at nearly the same latitude as Juneau, Alaska. A bit too far removed for the taste of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, the Royal Dornoch Golf Club has never hosted a British Open, but that has hardly diminished its mystique or its renown. In an influential...

This vintage book is a fascinating chronicle of the changes that took place in the forty years that the author had been playing golf on St. Andrews Links. One of the oldest courses in the world, St. Andrews links is widely considered to be the “home of golf”. This volume is highly recommended...

Arnold Palmer taught world-class pro golf instructor Brad Brewer how to play golf. But that was just the beginning. For more than 30 years, Palmer taught Brad how to live. As a businessman, a father, a celebrity, a philanthropist, and a friend, Palmer showed those around him that true success has...

A Powerful True Story of Triumph, Collapse, and RedemptionJimmy has the kind of story they make movies about. He was born into the type of poverty that nobody ever escapes. But, from an early age, he showed an uncanny ability to defy the odds. Jimmy went to the prestigious Howard University...

This book is about Edward Ted Ray who was born in the village of Gorey, on the east coast of the island of Jersey near Grouville, which was the nursery of many famous golfers, including the legendary Harry Vardon. Ted was one of the biggest stars in professional golf, considered a mighty driver of...

This book explains the current medical literature, in layman's terms, concerning the execution of precise, consistent motor function and control. It allows the reader to implement many strategies to attain more consistent control and learn how to handle and fix problems that they have in their game...

What happens if your golf ball becomes lodged in a tree and you can't get it down? What are your options if a ball lands behind a boulder or you want to try to play your ball out of a water hazard? What if you knock the ball off the tee while making a practise swing? For every situation in golf, there's...

Gary Sutherland was a lapsed golfer, until he acquired his late dad's putter. After studying a crumpled golf map of Scotland, Gary decided to embark on a voyage. His target was to play 18 rounds of golf on 18 Scottish islands in honour of his dad, a ship's captain who, when he wasn't at sea, was never...

Amateur golfers are usually advised to have some lessons from a golf professional before any bad habits have become ingrained. This is good advice but it can be expensive. Amateurs would also like to improve their golf faster by learning from golf books and magazines. However, they soon find that...

The Negotiable Golf Swing will provide you with an understanding of how basic human skills are learned and how to apply them to your game, how to grasp and meld the negotiable with the nonnegotiable, which will help you build an effective golf swing, and ultimately, improve your game. This eye-opening...

Andy North is a two-time United States Open champion, current player on the Senior PGA Tour, and a commentator for ESPN. In this book, Andy offers golfing fans a treasure chest of anecdotes and shares his insight and wisdom into the game of golf. Andy first talks about the pioneers of the game and...

This book is not a rigid, detailed golf primer. I am not a golf guru. I am a every day golfer with exceptional clubhead speed.In this book, I take you through my golf journey on the way to rapid clubhead speed improvement at the age of 58.Most golfer's clubhead speed declines with age....

Want to go from Weak Putter to World-Class Mega Hitter? Look no further! One of the most important skills that you’ll need to master on the fairways is your ability to hit the ball straight and long, time and time again. Hitting the ball for great distances is good, but you need to ensure...

There has never been a book about the inner workings of the golf business or its leading players from an insider’s point of view. In the Rough reads like a novel, but it could also be required reading in a business school. This book takes the reader on a ride through the author’s unusual professional...