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Overview


A revised, more focused edition of the essential golf etiquette handbook.

Tiger Wood's popularity has introduced golf to thousands. Very few, however know proper golf etiquette--which is essential to enjoying the game. The revised edition of the classic book is vital for amateur and experienced players in addressing golf's number one problem: slow play. The book Paul Harvey ...
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Overview


A revised, more focused edition of the essential golf etiquette handbook.

Tiger Wood's popularity has introduced golf to thousands. Very few, however know proper golf etiquette--which is essential to enjoying the game. The revised edition of the classic book is vital for amateur and experienced players in addressing golf's number one problem: slow play. The book Paul Harvey lauded as "The first and last word on how properly to behave on and off the golf course" covers:

*Proper attire
*Playing through
*Playing with Strangers
*And much more

All the latest advances are taken into account: satellite-based yardage systems, alternative spikes, and cell phones. Its handy size and useful photos and daigram make Golf Etiquette the perfect guide for on-the-fly tips and rules.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781429979498
  • Publisher: St. Martin's Press
  • Publication date: 11/1/2003
  • Sold by: ST MARTINS / MPS
  • Format: eBook
  • Edition description: Revised and Updated
  • Pages: 192
  • Sales rank: 413,340
  • File size: 1 MB

Meet the Author


Barbara Puett runs her own golf school at Riverplace Country Club in Austin, Texas. She is the director of instruction for Empowered Women Golf Schools and has co-authored A Woman's Own Golf Book with Jim Apfelbaum. She lives in Austin, Texas

Jim Apfelbaum is a two-time recipient of the South Texas PGA's annual media/PR award. Host of a long-running weekly golf radio show, Jim is president of the Texas Golf Writers' Association.

Table of Contents

Foreword vii
Introduction ix
Preface to the Second Edition xi
1 On the Driving Range and Practice Putting Green 1
2 What to Wear 14
3 Preparing to Play 26
4 On the Tee 33
5 On the Fairway 50
6 In a Water, Sand, or Lateral Hazard 70
7 On the Green 79
8 Keeping Score 94
9 Golf Rules You Should Know 100
10 Playing in a Tournament 111
11 Business Golf 120
12 Resort Golf 138
13 Equipment 149
14 Taking Lessons 163
A Quick Definition of Terms 171
Better Players and New Golfers 175
Golf Etiquette's 10 Least Wanted List 177
Commencement Address 178
Reading List 179
About the Authors 181
Index 183

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