Learn the game and perfect your technique with this guide to golf for beginners
Golf is a popular hobby sport, but if you've never picked up a club before, it's hard to know where to begin. Geared for the absolute beginner, Golf Stroke by Stroke is a comprehensive guide that covers everything you need to head to the golf course with confidence. From the clubhouse to the green, golf pro Brian Cowell will introduce you to each stage of the game and teach you how to swing a club through a series of simple lessons with full-color photos and baby-step-by-baby-step instructions. In addition, you'll get:
Guidance on choosing the best clubs, balls, and gear for your needs
Helpful golf pro advice on common mistakes and how to avoid them
Dozens of practice drills and "Picture This!" images to remind players of swing technique
Detailed information on golf rules, lingo, and etiquette, including keeping score and calculating handicaps
Brian Crowell is an award-winning golf instructor and the PGA Head Golf Professional at GlenArbor Golf Club in Bedford, NY. A golf instructor since 1991, Brian is also a television broadcaster, covering many major golf tournaments including the U.S. Open (Men's, Women's, and Senior), U.S. Amateur (Men's and Women's), the Presidents Cup, and the Ryder Cup. He has been a member of the NBCSports.com broadcast team since 2007, works with CBS as a broadcaster at The Masters, and appears on the MSG network as an analyst/interviewer. In addition, he has been featured nationally on the USA Network as a commentator for the PGA Tour's Chrysler Classic of Greensboro; was the cohost of NBC TV's Golf Digest Equipment Special in 2009, 2010, and 2011; and is the play-by-play announcer (teamed with Bobby Clampett) for Masters In-Depth, which airs on Direct TV, Masters.com, and CBSsports.com. Brian also hosts the radio show The Clubhouse and is the author Slice-Free Golf.
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Learn the game and perfect your technique with this guide to golf for beginners
Golf is a popular hobby sport, but if you've never picked up a club before, it's hard to know where to begin. Geared for the absolute beginner, Golf Stroke by Stroke is a comprehensive guide that covers everything you need to head to the golf course with confidence. From the clubhouse to the green, golf pro Brian Cowell will introduce you to each stage of the game and teach you how to swing a club through a series of simple lessons with full-color photos and baby-step-by-baby-step instructions. In addition, you'll get:
Guidance on choosing the best clubs, balls, and gear for your needs
Helpful golf pro advice on common mistakes and how to avoid them
Dozens of practice drills and "Picture This!" images to remind players of swing technique
Detailed information on golf rules, lingo, and etiquette, including keeping score and calculating handicaps
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Brian Crowell is an award-winning golf instructor and the PGA Head Golf Professional at GlenArbor Golf Club in Bedford, NY. A golf instructor since 1991, Brian is also a television broadcaster, covering many major golf tournaments including the U.S. Open (Men's, Women's, and Senior), U.S. Amateur (Men's and Women's), the Presidents Cup, and the Ryder Cup. He has been a member of the NBCSports.com broadcast team since 2007, works with CBS as a broadcaster at The Masters, and appears on the MSG network as an analyst/interviewer. In addition, he has been featured nationally on the USA Network as a commentator for the PGA Tour's Chrysler Classic of Greensboro; was the cohost of NBC TV's Golf Digest Equipment Special in 2009, 2010, and 2011; and is the play-by-play announcer (teamed with Bobby Clampett) for Masters In-Depth, which airs on Direct TV, Masters.com, and CBSsports.com. Brian also hosts the radio show The Clubhouse and is the author Slice-Free Golf.
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