Definitive revision of Nicklaus' 1974 instructional classic that has sold 2 million copies worldwide The first and definitive revision of Jack Nicklaus's GOLF MY WAY, the 1974 instructional classic that has sold over two million copies worldwide. Foreword
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Jack Grout
Introduction
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PART ONE BELIEFS AND ATTITUDES
On Methods: Mine and Others
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It Helps to Know Where---and How---You Want to Go
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Why I Always Played the Fade---and Now Sometimes Play the Draw
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Some Plane Truth
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The Motive Force: Leverage = Centrifugal Force = Cubhead Speed = Distance
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Golf's One Unarguable, Universal Fundamental
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My Equipment---and Yours
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PART TWO DOWN THE FAIRWAY
The Grip: Not a Knotty Problem
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Setting Up: Ninety Percent of Good Shot-Making
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Going to the Movies
Aim and Alignment
Ball Position
Address Posture
Mental and Muscular Condition
The Full-Shot Swing: Starting Back
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The Full-Shot Swing: To the Top
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The Full-Shot Swing: To Impact
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The Full-Shot Swing: Following Through
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Tempo + Rhythm = Timing
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Power
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Off the Tee
Into the Green
``Trouble''
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Some Special Shots
Odd Angles
Rough Stuff
Conditioning---or Confessions of a Long-Time Jock
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Practice: How Much I Do and How I Do It
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PART THREE AROUND AND ON THE GREEN
Wedge Play and Other Pitches
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Chipping: A Multifaceted Art
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Sand: Skimming Is the Trick
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Putting: That Other Game
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Beliefs and Attitudes
The Confidence Factors
The Club
The Grip
The Setup
The Stroke
Practice
PART FOUR REFLECTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
How Time Changed My Game
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Power
The Power Clubs
The Accuracy Clubs
Balls
Power Loss Antidote #1
Power Loss Antidote #2
Lifestyle Factors
Vision
Exercise
Practice
Diminished Intensity
Beyond Shot-Making
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Love Golf, But Not Too Much
Adore Competing
Recognize and Accept Your True Opponents
Care for Your Body
Keep Learning Golf
What to Look for in a Teacher
How Much Instruction?
Get Your Tools Right
Develop Motivation
Prioritize
Enjoy Life in the Round
Be Positive, Be Prepared
Upgrade Your Self- and Course Management
Love That Pressure
Tournament Golf, Then and Now
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Equipment Improvement
On Player Pampering
The Fitness Factor
Teachers and Teaching
Competitive Depth
The Media
Pro Golf's Biggest Challenge
Enjoy the Greatest Game of All
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Career Highlights
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