Golf For Dummies

The fun and easy way to get into the swing of things and take strokes off your game ? fast

Whether you''re a total beginner or you''ve clocked a few hours on the links, Golf For Dummies, 2nd Edition is the only guide you need. Packed with expert tips and techniques for everything from mastering your grip, stance and swing to shaping up with golf-specific exercises, this updated and expanded edition of the international bestseller features new, step-by-step photos, tips for women players, seniors and lefties, and loads of fun golf history facts.

• Learn your ABCs ? master the basics, from golf lingo and choosing your clubs, to who to play with and where

• Watch your step ? get the lowdown on golf rules, how to keep score, and take a crash-course on gamesmanship and the do''s and taboos of golf-course etiquette

• Get into the swing ? delve into the art and science of the golf swing, including how to blast your way out of bunkers and how to d