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Ben Hogan's Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf

A timeless classic with nearly one million copies in print, Ben Hogan's Five Lessonsoutlines the building blocks of winning golf from one of the all-time masters of the sport—fully illustrated with drawings and diagrams to improve your game instantly.

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Ben Hogan, one of the greatest golfers in the history of the sport, believed that any golfer with average coordination can learn to break eighty—if one applies oneself patiently and intelligently. With the techniques revealed in this classic book, you can learn how to make your game work from tee to green, step-by-step and stroke by stroke.

In each chapter, a different experience-tested fundamental is explained and demonstrated with clear illustrations—as though Hogan were giving you a personal lesson with the same skill and precision that made him a legend. Whether you're a novice player or an experienced pro, Ben Hogan's Five Lessonsis a must-have reference for anyone who knows that fundamentals are where champions begin.

Subject
self-help
Themes
sports
Audience
adult
Length
short · 128 pages

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