How to Master a Great Golf Swing Fifteen Fundamentals to Build a Great Swing,9781589793507

How to Master a Great Golf Swing Fifteen Fundamentals to Build a Great Swing

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9781589793507
ISBN10: 1589793501
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-04-03
Publisher(s): Taylor Trade Publishing
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Summary

This comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to the golf swing details fifteen fundamentals that every golfer must master to produce a smooth, repeatable, error-free swing. Maxine Lupo offers an outstanding analysis of the elements that make up such a swing, including: grip, basic address position, wrist break, downswing, positioning, and others. Lupo also provides a catalog of common swing faults and details their solutions, with references to the text with corrective measures. There is a new foreword by Dr. Jay Brunza, clinical psychologist and consultant to Tiger Woods.

Author Biography

Maxine Van Evera Lupo, a retired Class A member of the LPGA Teaching Division in southern California, is a leading golf-swing analyst. As am amateur she has competed in the U.S. Women's Opoen and won 20 club championships. She was formerly a teaching professional at the Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club and a faculty member of the nearby San Diego Golf Academy. She lives in Ramona, California, near San Diego.

Table of Contents

Foreword vii
Understanding the Basic Golf Swing
1(2)
Learning to Use Fundamentals
3(4)
Part I: The Grip
Analyzing the Grip
7(4)
Fundamental No. 1: The Left-Hand Pistol Grip
11(10)
Fundamental No. 2: The Right-Hand Grip
21(10)
Part II: The Position of Address
Analyzing the Position of Address
31(6)
Fundamental No. 3: The Basic Position at Address
37(6)
Fundamental No. 4: Positioning the Clubhead
43(14)
Fundamental No. 5: Positioning the Feet
57(26)
Fundamental No. 6: Flexing the Knees Toward Each Other
83(8)
Fundamental No. 7: Completing the Grip
91(8)
Fundamental No. 8: Rolling the Elbows Inward
99(6)
The Waggle
105(8)
Part III: The Backswing Push-Away
Fundamental No. 9: The Forward Press
113(8)
Fundamental No. 10: Pushing the Clubhead into a Toe-Up Position
121(28)
Fundamental No. 11: The Wrist Break
149(16)
Fundamental No. 12: Completing the Backswing
165(22)
Practicing the Backswing
187(6)
Part IV: The Short Swing
The Purpose of the Short Swing
193(4)
Fundamental No. 13: The Toe-Up Position of the Clubhead in the Follow-Through
197(18)
Fundamental No. 14: Hitting with the Right Hand
215(20)
Starting the Downswing
235(4)
Practicing the Short Swing
239(4)
Part V. Completing the Swing
Fundamental No. 15: Completing the Follow-Through
243(4)
Developing the Natural Swing
247(12)
Part VI: Golf Swing Problems and Solutions
Understanding Golf Swing Problems
259(2)
Correcting Golf Swing Problems
261(28)
Index 289

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