Ben Hogan's Power Golf Book
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If
you are purely looking for a golf instructional book, then you would be
better off getting your hands on Ben Hogan's The Modern Fundamentals of
Golf! as this is the best book there is!
Having said that 'Ben Hogan's Power Golf' was written in 1948 and is an
excellent read. Packed full of amazing photographs, it shows all
aspects of Ben Hogan's golf swing before his tragic car accident in
1949 and consequent swing transformation.
Looking at the photos alone will astound you as to the incredible
positions Hogan used to get himself into and although 'Power Golf' is
often overshadowed by 'Modern Fundamentals of Golf', it still has its
place on the bookshelf of the true golf addict!
Power Golf offers Hogans wisdom on other more subtle areas of the golf
game, including shotmaking, and walks you through all of the skills
that Ben Hogan acquired during his years as a Champion golfer, showing
you how to master the famous Hogan grip for example, which enabled him
to generate so much power in his golf swing. |
This excellent Ben Hogan book explains why a balanced stance is so
important and he teaches you how to achieve it! As well as learning
what a winning backswing and downswing looks like, and how to achieve
greater distance with your fairway woods. Ben Hogan's Power Golf also
explains why iron shots are so important to your game and shows you how
to aquire the proper techniques and skills to accomplish greater
accuracy with them.
He also covers bunker shots, uphill / downhill lies, how to minimize
the number of putts you make and how to conquer playing in the wind and
rain. Written by the man himself, i would certainly recommend Ben
Hogan's Power Golf to anyone looking for a timeless piece of history
and a great education into the mind of one of golf greatest!
If you are interested in purchasing 'Power Golf'
by
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or check out more quality Books
by Ben Hogan below!
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The
Modern Fundamentals of Golf
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Ben Hogan's 'Five
Lessons - the Modern Fundamentals of Golf' can only be
described as the 'bible' of golf. First published over 50 years ago,
this magnificent book has stood the tests of time and will be in the
hands of the majority of Golf professionals today, as a vital resource
for them to refer to.
Ben Hogan's gives 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. accompanied by amazing illustrations, every serious golfer
should have a copy of this book.
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Ben Hogan An
American Life by James Dodson
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An
American Life by James Dodson is a wonderful biography of a
man who had to overcome many obstacles in his life, to become one of
the greatest golfers of all time! and allows you to live in the Ben
Hogan era, so you can experience and feel the successes and tragedies
of Hogan's turbulent life.
As a young boy Ben Hogan suffered a dark and terrifying event, when his
father committed suicide right before his eyes, and for many years he
kept this traumatic experience to himself. It wasn't until he had been
married to his wife Valerie for many years that he revealed the true
horrifying facts.
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If
you are purely looking for the best golf instructional book, then you
are better off getting your hands on Ben Hogan's 'The Modern
Fundamentals of Golf!' as this is one of the best golf books ever
written. Having said that, Ben
Hogan's 'Power Golf Book' was written in 1948 and is an
excellent read.
Just looking at the amazing photos showing all aspects of Hogan's swing
before his tragic car accident in 1949 and consequent swing change will
astound you. The incredible positions he used to get himself into
during his swing is completely beyond anyone who doesn't possess his
supreme talent!
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