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On Golf $22.95 Weather, hazards, poor coordination, erratic biorhythms, hangovers, an unruly mind, and statistical improbability – these are just a few of the obstacles to hitting a pure golf shot. On Golf is a personal history of Timothy O’Grady’s preoccupation with the sport of golf, from its domination of his teenage years to the glorious occasion when he played a round with Arnold Palmer. In this book, O’Grady discusses the rich literature of the game, which includes the works of Ford Maddox Ford, P.G. Wodehouse, F. Scott Fitzgerald, John Updike, and many others. |
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Antique Golf Book Coasters $22.95 Antique Golf Book Coasters Vintage Golf Gifts The highest quality polyresin material combined with excellent hand-painted craftsmanship. Reproduction antique books, golf balls, clubs, and bags. Holds: business cards, pens and pencils, books, pictures, and other office accessories. |
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Golf’s Book Of Firsts $19.98 Discover the ?firsts? of golf?s history and greatest highlights ? from the first crude courses to modern landscaping marvels and from the first players to today?s record-setters. This book offers a guided tour of the people, places, and things that make the game so irresistible. Read about golf?s defining moments, including historical firsts, contemporary record-setting events, great performances, and quirky incidents. Loaded with fascinating facts and little-known details on birdies, bunker shots, putters, hole-in-one, and more, this is a fascinating compendium of golf knowledge. Also included are accounts of the evolution of clubs and balls, descriptions of golf attire, notes on changes in rules, developments in course architecture, and more! With more than 200 color and black-and-white photographs, ?Golf?s Book Of Firsts? is sure to score with any fan of the game! |
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Exercise Guide to Better Golf (book) $12.95 Exercise Guide to Better Golf shows you how to perform the same muscle-strengthening and flexibility exercises top golfers on the PGA and Senior PGA tours use to get in shape and stay on top of their game. All of the exercises are easy to learn and have been designed specifically for golfers by Centinela Hospital Medical Center official hospital of the PGA Tour and Senior PGA Tour. The book includes more than 70 photos of pros like Fred Couples, Gary Player, Payne Stewart, and Bernhard Langer demonstrating correct exercise technique. Featured are two easy-to-follow workout routines for stretching and strengthening, which you can either use as is or select individual exercises to design a program that fits your specific needs. Whether you’re a scratch golfer or a determined duffer, the exercises in this book can provide you with these benefits: Greater flexibility and mobility in your swing Improved muscle endurance for better performance on the back nine Enhanced body tone and weight maintenance to help you feel better about yourself and your game A better-conditioned body that is less prone to aches, pains, and injuries An increased enjoyment of the game Exercise Guide to Better Golf also contains a chapter on exercises to use on the first tee with instructions for proper warming up before playing a round of golf. Plus, the book provides useful information on how to improve your cardiovascular endurance, helpful tips for reducing golf-related injuries, and basic guidelines for safeguarding your back. You’ll also appreciate the book’s handy, tear-out Exercise Reminder Cards, which summarize the exercises in each workout routine. You can tape the cards to your workout room wall and they’re great to take along with you when you travel. Take a lesson from some of golf’s most successful pros and get Exercise Guide to Better Golf. Get in shape so you can give golf your best shot every time you’re on the course. AUDIENCE Reference for golf players, instructors or coaches WORDS OF PRAISE “This unique book offers a golf-specific exercise program which all golfers can follow to lower the risk of injury, increase their enjoyment of the game, and possibly improve their performance.” Tom Kite Professional golfer, #2 All-time money-winner on the PGA Tour “When I first started playing golf, it was thought that nothing mattered in golf except hitting golf balls. Modern research has changed that. I wish I’d done this exercising all my life.” Dave Stockton P |
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101 Fitness Tips for Golf (Book) $19.95 While you may not have to be in the best cardiovascular shape to play golf, your muscles, particularly those of the legs and upper torso, must be both strong and flexible to keep your handicap below an embarrassing level. 101 Fitness Tips for Golf won’t turn you into a professional golfer, but it will help you play better golf through better fitness. The benefits you will see in your golf game by getting more in shape are endless. They include, but are not limited to, the following: you will hit the ball further, you will hit the ball straighter, you will feel better before, during, and after your round, your body will physically recover faster after a round of golf—thus enabling you to play more golf, and you will have less pain and injury. Vickey’s tips are separated into four different chapters pertaining to where on the body the exercises are focused, including chest and back exercises, core exercises, lower-body exercises, and shoulder and arm exercises. |
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Consider It Golf $14.95 Consider It Golf by Susan Greene is her third in a series of very popular golf theme children?s books. Her previous two, The ABC?s of Golf and Count on Golf have opened a whole new market of golf related children?s books. Consider It Golf is a book filled with informative rhymes and vivid illustrations that teach golf etiquette and course safety. From repairing your divot to being a good sport, the beginner golfer is introduced to proper conduct on the golf course. As in her previous books, illustrations by Dagne Angersbach Klavins help to captivate the attention of young children interested in learning golf. |
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Focused for Golf – 1st Edition (Book) $16.95 Playing good golf requires more than physical skills- it demands positive and strategic thinking. PGA golfer Chip Beck knows better than most the mental challenges of the game. As a former Ryder Cup player and one of the few players ever to shoot a 59 in a tour event (as he did in the 1991 Las Vegas Invitational) Beck has experienced what it`s like to be completely in the groove and confident. On the flip-side, Beck also knows the psychological fallout of failing to make the cut several weeks in a row.In Focused for Golf, Beck teams with sport psychologist Wayne Glad to provide practical advice and mental training exercises proven to work for players on the PGA and Nike tours. Sprinkled throughout the book are Beck`s and others` helpful insights and memorable experiences in dealing with the game`s psychological ups and downs. Profiles of fellow pros Hale Irwin, Mike Reid, Mark Calcavecchia, Lee Janzen, Bill Glasson, Fred Funk, Ben Crenshaw, Bruce Lietzke, Kenny Perry, and others highlight just how much of golf is a head game. You`ll learn how remarkably similar the pros` mental challenges are to your own, and how each one of them has used the Focused for Golf principles to overcome mentally challenging situations.Regardless of your handicap, Focused for Golf can help you remain confident, stay in control, thrive in competition, and keep your concentration on the course. How you think is often how you shoot. Play it smart-play better golf with the help of this comprehensive mental training manual.11/12/1998 copyright, 192 pages. |
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New Yorker Book Of Golf Cartoons $21.95 From the wonderful golf cartoons published over the decades in The New Yorker, cartoon editor Bob Mankoff has culled the best for this book from the magazine’s amazing artists. George Plimpton has theorized on sports books that “the smaller the ball, the better the book”. He was commenting on literature, but this fabulous collection proves his theory true for cartoons as well. This unforgettable collection contains 100 pages of cartoons, from cartoonists, including such luminaries as Charles Addams, Roz Chast, Whitney Darrow, Jr., Edward Koren, George Price, and William Steig. The New Yorker Book of Golf Cartoons, like a whole in one, will leave you smiling. |
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Golf For The Fun Of It $29.95 Many golfers feel that to have a “good game” they have to score well. Not true! Golf For The Fun Of It shows you the many ways to enjoy golf. This book is filled with tips, personal anecdotes, interviews, lively quotations and full-color illustrations. It?s for golfers of all ages, abilities, and experience. With this book you?ll learn how to maximize golf?s recreational benefits; appreciate golf course architecture and ecology; expand your golf horizons; strengthen family, business, and personal ties; and develop a lifelong love of the game. |
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Count On Golf $14.95 From the author of the best selling children?s golf book, ABC?s of Golf, comes another extraordinary educational book, this one on counting. Children are introduced to numbers in a fun way as they help Jimmy, the golfing bear, prepare for a golf tournament. Colorful illustrations and delightful rhymes help children learn to count from one to ten. You can count on fun and education when you Count On Golf. ?I?ll put two golf shoes on my feet. Soft spikes really can?t be beat!? – Count On Golf |
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Robin Williams – Live on Broadway $7.44 Sharper and deeper than Robin Williams’s previous road material, Live on Broadway is a mature comedian’s view of all things to do with power, prejudice, and paranoia in the 21st century. On the anthrax scare of 2001: “The Senate cleared out of their building but told the rest of us, ‘Get on with your normal lives!’” On his solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict over Jerusalem: “Time share!” … |
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Bad Boys – Special Edition $2.24 Miami cops Marcus Burnett, a family man and Mike Lowry, a ladies’ man are given 72 hours to regain drugs stolen from their police station; matters are complicated when they have to pretend to be each other.Genre: Feature Film-Action/AdventureRating: RRelease Date: 27-MAY-2003Media Type: DVD… |
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The Three Caballeros $13.37 As a Disney oddity, they don’t get much odder than Three Caballeros. Donald Duck receives a birthday package from South America, and the film proceeds to unravel like some peyote-induced hallucination. It starts out reminiscent of other Disney films, where shorts are cobbled together, such as “Make Mine Music” or “Fun and Fancy Free.” The film has vignettes such as “The Cold-Blooded Penguin” and “… |
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Trash to Cash-Episode 1-A Garage Sale Adventure w/Lynn Dralle (Your guide to buying & selling at online auctions like ebay & Yahoo.) [VHS] $2.99 Lynn Dralle is a 3rd generation antiques dealer. She is an eBay Power Seller who sells up to $20,000 a month at online auction. She is an award winning author and her books I Buy and I Sell will help you keep track of what you buy and what you sell at online auction. In this episode, follow Lynn Dralle from Garage Sale to Garage Sale as she buys a carload full of stuff. Some of these finds are… |
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Follow the Sun: The Ben Hogan Story [VHS] $9.98 Glenn Ford, Anne Baxter A bio-drama of the true story of golf pro Ben Hogan, whose comeback after a devastating car accident was as inspirational as it was remarkable…. |
The Little Book of Golf Secrets
