GOLF:
A TARGET SPORT
by
GLENN MILLER
3rd edition, 108 pages, $13.95
ISBN 978-0-89641-242-2 
This text
is designed for the beginning golfer. It provides the novice with
a step-by-step approach to the sport of golf. Photos are included
to guide the novice through the different grips, swings, and other
key areas.
Contents
Chapter
1: INTRODUCTION
History
The Golf Course
The Game
The Clubs
Golf Balls
Golf Bags
Shoes
Chapter
2: GRIP AND ADDRESS
Grips
Proper Set-up (Stance and Posture)
Ball Position
Pre-swing Routine
Chapter
3: GOLF BALL FLIGHT LAWS
Clubhead Speed Law
Clubface Position Law
Swing Path Law
Angle of Attack Law
Point (Squareness) of Contract Law
Chapter
4: FULL SWING
Back Swing
Forward Swing
Chapter 5: Putting
The Technique
Judging Distance and Direction
Putting and Practice Drills
Chapter
6: WOODS AND IRONS
Fairway Woods
Long Irons
Middle Irons (#4, #5, #6)
Short Irons (#7, #8, #9, Wedge)
Chapter 7: Special Shots
Chip Shot
Pitch Shot
Sand Shot
Fairway Bunkers
Shots from the Rough
Uneven Lies
Feet Below the Ball
Feet Above the Ball
Playing in the Wind
Intentional Lofted Shot
Intentional Low Shot
Intentional Slice
Intentional Hook
Chapter
8: GOLF ETIQUETTE
Tee Box
Fairway
Bunker
Green
Golf Course
Chapter
9: RULES
Glossary
Bibliography
Suggested
Readings
About
the Author
Glenn
A. Miller is a Professor of Health, Human Performance
and Recreation at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. He received
his M.Ed. from the University of Pittsburgh and his Ph.D. from
the University of New Mexico. Previously he taught at Texas A&M
University, Middle Tennessee State University, North Dakota State
University. He also taught high school for eleven years in Pennsylvania