The Complete Short Game
Published on 1. March 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-0-00-717905-3 (ISBN)
Description
Ernie Els, one of the most exciting talents in golf, explains how to develop the ultimate short game through using the correct methods in practice.
Every conceivable shot around the green is covered - approach shots, chipping, bunker play, putting and recovery shots - and for each stroke that Els demonstrates there is a self-contained exercise or drill routine.
This golfer's manual is packed full of practical tips on technique, equipment, strategy, shot selection and choice of club, with Els drawing on real-life situations on the golf course to make his point.
Whether practising in the living room or the garden, in the practice net or on the range, you can now gain the knowledge and the confidence to eliminate your weaknesses and improve your all-round game.
Every conceivable shot around the green is covered - approach shots, chipping, bunker play, putting and recovery shots - and for each stroke that Els demonstrates there is a self-contained exercise or drill routine.
This golfer's manual is packed full of practical tips on technique, equipment, strategy, shot selection and choice of club, with Els drawing on real-life situations on the golf course to make his point.
Whether practising in the living room or the garden, in the practice net or on the range, you can now gain the knowledge and the confidence to eliminate your weaknesses and improve your all-round game.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
250 col illus
Dimensions
Height: 265 mm
Width: 192 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
510 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-717905-3 (9780007179053)
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Person
Ernie Els was born in Johannesburg in 1970. He made his breakthrough on the world tour at the age of 24 by winning the 1994 US Open at Oakmont, the third youngest player since the War to do so. He has since added a second US Open and the British Open titles to his collection.
Steve Newell is the instruction editor of Golf World magazine. He is the author of numerous golf books including How to Build a Classic Golf Swing and Complete Short Game both with Ernie Els, and 50 Greatest Golf Lessons of the Century with John Jacobs.
Steve Newell is the instruction editor of Golf World magazine. He is the author of numerous golf books including How to Build a Classic Golf Swing and Complete Short Game both with Ernie Els, and 50 Greatest Golf Lessons of the Century with John Jacobs.