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  2. Golf instruction - Wikipedia

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    Golf instruction consists of five primary skills: shots from a tee (most notable: driving that uses a driver), full shots from the ground (mostly known as "iron shots", pitching (or 3/4 shots designed for distance control, chipping (short shots around the green the require less than a full swing), putting (1 club preferably "the putter") and course strategy or gamesmanship.

  3. For Dummies - Wikipedia

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    Also, some books in the series are smaller and do not follow the same formatting style as the others. Wiley has also launched an interactive online course with Learnstreet based on its popular book, Java for Dummies, 5th edition. [7] A spin-off board game, Crosswords for Dummies, was produced in the late 1990s. [8]

  4. Rules of Golf (book) - Wikipedia

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    The rules of golf consist of a standard set of regulations and procedures by which the sport of golf should be played. They are jointly written and administered by The R&A (spun off from The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews in 2004) and the United States Golf Association (USGA). The R&A is the governing body of golf worldwide except in ...

  5. Golfsmith - Wikipedia

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    Golfsmith International Holdings Inc. was an American golf specialty retailer based in Austin, Texas.Each store, along with golfsmith.com, housed a wide selection of golf clubs, shoes, apparel, gadgets and gear from all the major brands as well as proprietary offerings.

  6. Herbert Warren Wind - Wikipedia

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    He was a co-author of the 1976 book The World Atlas of Golf, a popular survey of the world's top golf courses, which has been re-issued since in several revised editions. In 1983, with the help of Robert Macdonald, Herbert Warren Wind co-founded and curated the Classics of Golf Library —a collection of the world's greatest golf literature.

  7. Michael Bamberger - Wikipedia

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    Bamberger is the author of eight nonfiction books and the co-author of one novel. His most recent book is The Ball in the Air (2023), about the lives of three amateur golfers, Pratima Sherpa, Ryan French and Sam Reeves. Wonderland: A Year in the Life of an American High School (2004), chronicles the senior year of a group of high school ...

  8. Golf club (establishment) - Wikipedia

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    Golf clubs are primarily categorized into private, semi-private, and public clubs. [9] Private Golf Clubs often require an invitation for membership and often have initiation fees and dues. Access to the course and club facilities is restricted to members and their guests. Semi-Private Golf Clubs offer memberships and also allow non-members to ...

  9. Tom Coyne (writer) - Wikipedia

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    Paper Tiger is a true story about Tom Coyne's journey into the world of professional golf. Coyne's odyssey would include leaving Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to live in Florida. Coyne would enlist the help of swing doctor Dr. Jim Suttie and go through rigorous weight training in preparation.