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Harvey Penick's little red book : lessons and teachings from a lifetime in golf / Harvey Penick with Bud Shrake ; foreword by Davis Love III.

by Penick, Harvey.

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Simon & Schuster, 2012.

Golf -- Anecdotes.

9781451683219 (hc.)

1451683219 (hc.)

Alternate title:

Little red book : lessons and teachings from a lifetime in golf

20th anniversary ed., Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.

175 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Foreword to the 20th anniversary edition -- Introduction -- My Little Red Book -- Golf Medicine -- What's the Problem -- Looking Up -- Hand Position -- The Three Most Important Clubs -- The Grip -- The Waggle -- Holding the Club -- The Easiest Lesson -- Palm Reading -- Starting Young -- Hole Them All -- Learning Around the Cup -- Do You Need Help? -- The Right Elbow -- Take Dead Aim -- Beware -- How to Knock Five Strokes Off Your Game -- Reassurance -- The Practice Swing -- The Average Golfer -- How to Tell Where You're Aimed -- Seasoned Citizens -- The Left Heel -- Backspin -- Heavy Clubs -- Hints on Greenskeeping -- The Wrist Cock -- Hit a Full Approach -- Easy Bunkers -- Bunker Play -- Don't Relax -- Positive Thinking -- Psychology -- Stay Behind the Ball -- Hitting From the Top -- Hypnotism -- The Slow-Motion Drill -- Powder the Ball -- Ball Position -- Swing the Bucket -- The Weed Cutter -- Placing Your Feet -- The Turn -- Instant Humility -- Maxims -- The Mythical Perfect Swing -- First Things First -- The Prettiest Swing -- Hitting the Target -- The Magic Move -- How to Practice the Full Swing -- Warming Up in a Hurry -- Chipping -- Putting -- The Dreaded Four-Footer -- The Shank Shot -- Why I Decided to Become a Teacher -- The Stance -- A Very Bad Habit -- The First-Time Student -- Competition -- Kids and Carts -- A Story by Helen -- Learning -- Some of the Women in My Life -- And Some of the Men in My Life -- The Sexes -- A Practice Rule -- John Bredmus -- Hooking and Slicing -- Strange Penalty -- Yardage -- Long and Short -- Best Dressed -- My Best Boys -- Chip or Pitch -- Out of Sight -- The Follow-through -- A Little Bit -- A Golfer's Poem -- Preparing for a Big Match -- Uphill and Downhill -- Playing in the Wind -- Titanic Thompson -- Trick Shots -- Caddies -- A Life in Golf.

Draws on decades of experience by the late renowned golf pro as documented in a small red notebook throughout his career, sharing practical, non-technical wisdom for players of any experience level on how to maximize golf skills.

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