| Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf Contributor(s): Hogan, Ben (Author) |
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ISBN: 0671612972 ISBN-13: 9780671612979 Publisher: Touchstone Books OUR PRICE: $14.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1985 Annotation: The building blocks of winning golf -- from one of the masters of the game. Ben Hogan, one of the greatest golfers in the history of the sport, believed that any golfer with average coordination can learn to break 80 -- if one applies oneself patiently and intelligently. With the techniques revealed in this classic book, you can learn how to make your game work from tee to green, step-by-step and stroke by stroke. In each chapter, a different tested fundamental is explained and demonstrated with clear illustrations -- as though Hogan were giving you a personal lesson with the same skill and precision that made him a legend. Whether you're a novice player or an experienced pro, "Ben Hogan's Five Lessons" is a must-have reference for anyone who knows that fundamentals are where champions begin.
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Golf - Sports & Recreation | Reference - Sports & Recreation | Coaching - General |
| Dewey: 796.352 |
| LCCN: 85014558 |
| Physical Information: 0.32" H x 5.34" W x 8.08" (0.24 lbs) 128 pages |
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| Publisher Description: A timeless classic with nearly one million copies in print, Ben Hogan's Five Lessons outlines the building blocks of winning golf from one of the all-time masters of the sport--fully illustrated with drawings and diagrams to improve your game instantly. Ben Hogan, one of the greatest golfers in the history of the sport, believed that any golfer with average coordination can learn to break eighty--if one applies oneself patiently and intelligently. With the techniques revealed in this classic book, you can learn how to make your game work from tee to green, step-by-step and stroke by stroke. In each chapter, a different experience-tested fundamental is explained and demonstrated with clear illustrations--as though Hogan were giving you a personal lesson with the same skill and precision that made him a legend. Whether you're a novice player or an experienced pro, Ben Hogan's Five Lessons is a must-have reference for anyone who knows that fundamentals are where champions begin. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hogan, Ben: - Ben Hogan discovered golf as a fifteen-year-old caddie. He turned pro at seventeen, joined the tour full-time as a nineteen-year-old in 1931, and has won nine pro majors. A four-time PGA Player of the Year, he is one of only four golfers to win all four professional majors. At forty-one, he won five of six tournaments, including the Masters, U.S. Open and the British Open. Hogan died at eighty-four in 1997 in his home in Fort Worth. |