Contents include: Golf MedicineLooking UpThe Three Most Important ClubsThe WaggleHole Them AllProduct DescriptionThe twentieth anniversary edition of this classic workthe bestselling golf instruction book of all time and hailed as the golfer's equivalent of The Elements of Style (The New York Times)includes a new introduction by a prominent golfer twenty new illustrations and never-before-published materials from the Penick family archives.
The most beloved golf book of all time Harvey Penicks Little Red Book has become required reading for all players and fans of the game from beginners to seasoned pros.
The legendary Harvey Penick whom Sports Illustrated called the Socrates of the golf world began his golfing career as a caddie in Austin Texas at the age of eight and over the course of nearly a century worked with an amazing array of champions. In this classic book which is named for the red notebook he always kept Penicks simple direct practical wisdom pares away the hypertechnical jargon thats grown up around the golf swing and lets all golfers whatever their level play their best.
This twentieth-anniversary edition features a treasure trove of rare images from the Penick family archives?? commemorates Penick??s lasting achievement with a moving new foreword by 2012 Ryder Cup captain Davis Love III?whose father learned the game under Penick??s tutelage?and reminds golfers everywhere to ??take dead aim.??Amazon.com ReviewBefore titanium drivers?? before oversized heads and bubble shafts?? before electronic systems to tell you how far you are from the pin?? golf was much the same game it is today. The lessons Harvey Penick taught in the pre-gadget days still stand. The golf swing is basically the same?? and Penick could teach it better than anybody. For most of his life?? he never intended to publish his