Synopsis
Golfer's Start-Up examines fundamental golf in a fresh, easy to follow manner that the beginner will find both informative and entertaining. Basic technique, equipment selection, safety and courtesy are explained in a stripped-down text illustrated with over 100 photos that cleanly side step any confusing jargon, theory or info-overload. Also included is a brief history of golf and a glossary of terms. A journal of the author's own learning experiences will give novices of all ages solace, amusement and an interesting angle on the art of stroking the little white ball. Moreover, Golfer's Start-Up establishes the cornerstones of a healthy learning attitude and firmly underlines the importance of patience, focus and good cheer.
Golf Magazine
New golfers having trouble learning the game's nuances should pick up [this guide], which does an excellent job presenting concepts simply and concisely. Author Doug Werner's lighthearted, engaging style emphasizes fun in both learning and playing.