Best Golf Instruction Books Ever Written!

No. 1 - The Modern Fundamentals of Golf

Ben Hogan's book 'Five Lessons - The Modern Fundamentals of Golf' can only be described as the 'bible' of golf and is in the hands of the majority of golf professionals today, as a vital resource to refer to. Every serious golfer should have a copy of this as part of their best golf book collection.

First published over 50 years ago, this magnificent Ben Hogan book has stood the tests of time. His theories gave us the first real insights into how the most important parts of the golf swing work and broke it down into 5 lessons that take you right through the entire swing, from grip to follow through.

What really makes this the Best Golf Instruction Book available, is the amazing illustrations provided by Anthony Ravielli, that compliment and brilliantly capture Ben Hogan's messages that he is conveying.

No. 2 - Harvey Penick's Little Red Book

During his 70 years of teaching, Harvey Penick kept a record in a little red book of all his observations and findings, and it wasn't until his later years that he decided to share these notes with the world, with his excellent golf book 'Little Red Book', something for which we can all be very grateful for!

Harvey Penick understood the game like no other and although his teachings were fairly simplistic in the sense that he didn't spend too much time analyzing the swing mechanics like todays modern coaches, he is still recognized as one of the most respected teachers the game has ever seen.

Harvey Penick had a knack for understanding how to relate to his pupils and get the very best out of them. 'Little Red Book' is acknowledged for being the highest selling sports book of all time, everyone should have a copy!

No. 3 - Golf Is Not A Game Of Perfect

Golf is not a Game of Perfect written by one of the top Sports psychologists in the world, Dr Bob Rotella, is one of the 3 best selling golf books in history, as well as being the best selling sports psychology book of all time.

In 'Golf is not a Game of Perfect' Dr Bob Rotella explains how important and significant the mental side of the game is on your golfing performance and provides you with very simple and easy instructions to follow, to help you think more positively out on the golf course and increase your level of play.

Dr Bob Rotella believes that once you've learned the basic techniques of the golf swing then technique only plays about 10% of the game, with the remaining 90% made up of the mental approach. How you apply this mental approach will ultimately determine how successful you become as a golfer! 

No. 4 - Dave Pelz's Short Game Bible

Author of the bestselling classic 'Putt Like the Pros', Dave Pelz's 'Short Game Bible' is the first book in his four-book series called 'The Dave Pelz Scoring Game Series' and is a must have for anyone seeking to improve their handicap and lower their scoring through mastering the short game!

With decades worth of scientific research and studying thousands of golfers worldwide, Dave Pelz knows that the most important, yet least focused on part of golf is the short game, and he understands that 80% of strokes lost to par are down to the golfers play within 100 yards of the putting green.

The 'Short Game Bible' breaks down all the shots required within this crucial scoring zone and puts them into manageable lessons to ensure you benefit from the vast amount of detailed knowledge contained in this masterpiece.

No. 5 - Practical Golf by John Jacobs

If you love your golf, then John Jacobs 'Practical Golf' is a must buy! John Jacobs is a world-renowned golf teacher who presents the game in a simple, easy to follow way, and has for decades helped thousands of golfer's of all levels to reduce their handicaps and find more pleasure and enjoyment.

By sharing his unrivaled knowledge and experience and using clear practical instruction, John Jacobs shows you how to develop a consistent swing, improve your mental attitude & achieve superior results from the rough.

Practical Golf will also help you to cure the dreaded golf slice if that's what your suffering from, and gain that extra yardage off the tee, that we all crave so much. This book is another great read and must have for all those serious golfer's out there looking to improve their performance out on the course.