A detailed look deep inside the exclusive Knightsbridge Golf School founded by Leslie King in 1951. Famous for training such notables as Sean Connery (for this Goldfinger golf match), King’s approach to teaching the golf swing is well respected and continues to this day.
“Leslie King was one of the greatest students of the golf swing.” Gary Player
“Leslie King’s method is adaptable for the masses. It’s not for only one type of player. Anybody can learn to play golf the way he teaches.” Bob Toski
“Utley is kind of an aw-shucks pro who doesn’t seem to offer much until you put a club in his hand, and then suddenly he becomes Stephen Hawking.”
-Golf Digest
If you’re looking for help with your short game (and whom amoung us should not be focused here?) you might want to tap into Utley’s latest thinking. It’s a 30-day program focused on grip, stance and posture.
Veteran instructors Nilsson and Marriott apply their collective wisdom to indentify ten essential skills for playing and practicing golf. Dubbed VISION54 it is a fresh approach to honing a complete game.
“The VISION54 approach is far more than just pure golf technique, it allows an individual to unlock their true potential by opening their mind and believing anything is possible to achieve.” – David Leadbetter, David Leadbetter Golf Academy
Pia Nilsson is perhaps best known as Annika Sorenstam’s coach. She is a PGA of Sweden Class A teaching professional. Lynn Marriott’s notable students include LPGA players Suzann Pettersen, Ai Miyazato, Brittany Lang, Minea Blomqvist. Lynn is a Class A PGA teaching professional.
John Andrisani, former long-time instructional editor at Golf magazine has assembled 101 tips to improve your game. This second edition features tips from professional golfers (and teachers) such as Lee Trevino, Seve Ballesteros, Vijay Singh, Ernie Els, Phil Mickelson, Gary Player, Tom Watson, Ray Floyd and Tiger Woods. Andrisani’s expert observations along with fifty color [...]
Instruction from a modern day master of the game. Watson’s new book and multimedia materials draw on his extensive experience to deliver comprehensive lessons. The key elements of the game like grip and swing are covered as are advanced shotmaking techniques, drills and exercises. Praise for The Timeless Swing: “Tom Watson has a very basic golf swing, [...]
Top 5 instructor Jim McLean garnered 31 5-star reviews (so far) for the first volume in his 8-Step Golf Swing series: Set-Up and Approach. If you haven’t experienced a Vook enhanced ebook it comes complete with text, audio and video. This is a Kindle edition that plays only on iPad, iPhones and the iPod Touch.
The venerable Dummies series’ golf training guide is updated for 2011. Never boring or dull, the book (and Kindle ebook) follows its usual light-hearted approach to educating novice and infrequent players alike.