John Jacobs Golf Books
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Improve Your Golf With The Best Golf Instructional Books by John Jacobs!
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John
Jacobs was born in Yorkshire on March 14, 1925 and has served a
lifetime in golf. He is enormously respected as one of the greatest
golf instructors around and for being the pioneering architect of
Europe's united approach to the modern game.
On his Ryder Cup debut in 1955 Jacobs earned the unique distinction of
winning both his matches in America, and won the Dutch Open &
South African Match Play Championship in 1957. He then served as
Tournament Director General of the European Tour from 1971 to 1975, a
period which included the inaugural season of the modern day tour in
1972, and in 1979 and 1981 he was non-playing captain of the European
Ryder Cup team.
In recognition of his outstanding service to the game and multiple
achievements in golf, John Jacobs was awarded the Order of the British
Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in 1997. He is an honorary life member of
the European Tour and was voted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in
2000 for the indelible mark that he has left on the game. |
Although a fine Tour player in his own right, John Jacobs soon realized
that his real strengths lay within his teaching abilities and soon
became one of the most sought after coaches throughout Europe and the
United States. His practical approach to teaching, words of wisdom and
string of excellent golf instructional books (more information below)
have helped countless golfers over the years, to improve their golfing
performance and to have more fun on the golf course.
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Practical
Golf by John Jacobs
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If you love golf then John
Jacobs 'Practical Golf' is a must buy! By sharing his
unrivaled knowledge and experience of the game, 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 you're suffering from, and gain that extra yardage off the
tee, that we all crave so much. This book is another great read and a
must have for all serious golfer's out there looking to improve their
performance out on the course.
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50
Years Of Golfing Wisdom by John Jacobs
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'50
Years of Golfing Wisdom' features all the lessons and advice
that made Jacobs the original and many say, the ultimate golfing guru.
Every department of the game receives the John Jacobs treatment, from
the fundamentals of grip and swing, to problem solving and curing your
bad shots.
As well as providing instruction on hitting every shot, from the
longest drive to the shortest putt and everything in between, you will
also find this great John Jacobs book, simple, easy to understand, and
very effective when it comes to maximizing your full potential and
playing the best golf of your life!
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The
Golf Swing Simplified by John Jacobs
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'The
Golf Swing Simplified' by Jacobs distills the elements of an
effective golf swing into its key essentials, relying on scores of
detailed drawings and a minimum of text to convey the simplicity of a
good golf swing. All the swing essentials are here from grip, stance,
alignment, takeaway, tempo, and more.
Presented in a uniquely uncomplicated format, 'The Golf Swing
Simplified' will show you why getting the connection and impact with
the ball right is so important & explains what is going on with
you grip and swing by helping you to understand the flight of the ball,
and why this can be you biggest teacher.
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50
Greatest Golf Lessons of The Century
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John Jacobs is one of golf's most respected teachers, he has either
played against, talked with, or given a tip to just about every
significant player in the last half of the 20th century, and combines
this experience with his enormous knowledge of the game in '50
Greatest Golf Lessons Of The Century'
'50 Greatest Golf Lessons of the Century' assembles an interesting
mixture of general and some more specific golf lessons, and is a
remarkable collection of personal anecdotes, expert swing analysis, and
fascinating insights into what makes a champion and how these great
players play the game.
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Golf
Doctor by John Jacobs
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In 'Golf
Doctor', John Jacobs takes you through nearly every golfing
fault that there is, and explains the fundamental reasons as to why
many golfers slice, hook, or mishit the ball, and shows you how you can
correct these common shot problems by using the flight of the golf ball
as the essential indicator.
He provides each with a focused lesson that breaks down the fault,
reviews the essentials of the problem and then addresses what needs to
be done to correct them. With wonderful two-color illustrations from
noted illustrator Anthony Ravielli, "Golf Doctor" is almost as good as
a private instructor.
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