Breaking 100, 90, 80

Breaking 100, 90, 80 -- Take Your Game to the Next Level

Tee Shots: Hitting More Fairways

Accuracy: Dialing in Distance and Direction

Power: Hitting the Ball Farther

Fairway Shots: Advancing the Ball

Pitch Shots: Mastering the Mini-swing

Chip Shots: Getting It Close to the Hole

Putting: Developing Technique and Feel

Bunker Shots: Getting Out of the Sand

Trouble Shots: Getting the Ball Safely Back in Play

Fitness: Boosting Your Strength and Flexibility


All-star contributors:

Butch Harmon, David Leadbetter, Jim McLean, Judy Rankin, Ernie Els, Scott Davenport, Justin Leonard, Nick Price, Hank Haney, Jane Crafter, Chuck Cook, Dr. Bob Rotella, Randy Smith, Jack Lumpkin, Rick Smith, and many more.

From the editors of Golf Digest, the premiere name in golf instruction, this comprehensive, beautifully illustrated book features the teachings of the world’s greatest coaches and players, as they demonstrate how to conquer the three most sought-after scoring goals in the game.

Renowned for insightful, cutting-edge instruction by experts such as Butch Harmon, David Leadbetter, and Jim McLean, and playing greats such as Ernie Els, Nick Price, and Judy Rankin, Golf Digest has helped golfers of all abilities achieve scoring breakthroughs with its most popular section, “Breaking 100, 90, 80.”  Now, for the first time, Golf Digest assembles these simple and effective tips to help you reach your golfing goals.

In chapters ranging from “Power: Hitting the Ball Farther” to “Chip Shots: Getting It Close to the Hole” to “Trouble Shots: Getting the Ball Safely Back in Play,” Breaking 100, 90, 80 expertly explains how you can conquer each scoring barrier.  Interspersed with valuable lessons are colorful sidebars offering additional tips, special sections such as “My First Time,” precise photos and illustrations, and easy-to-follow descriptions from the top teachers and players themselves.

Breaking 100, 90, 80 is a complete game-improvement resource, presented by the world’s golf authority, and one of the rare books that demonstrates exactly how to take your game to the next level-–no matter what kind of player you are.

BIO

GOLF DIGEST  is the most successful golf magazine in the industry, with more than six million readers each month. Instruction Editor Scott Smith, who edited Breaking 100, 90, 80, has been with the magazine for eight years and works regularly with the game’s top instructors.

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