I read harvey penicks little red book this summer, maybe the 10th time ive read the masterpiece that was cowritten with bud shrake and published in 1992. Thats a big deal because somewhere in my last move my dogeared copy of one move to better golf by carl lohren and larry dennis went missing. Having worked with golfers from the pga tour, champions tour, european tour, lpga tour to beginning golfers shaun webb and mike granato started athletic motion golf to show more golfers how incorporating a few simple athletic principles can make a world of difference to their swings. Its the move that keeps your wrists from uncocking before they get close to the ball. Magic carpet feels like its holding up the tradition with not 1, but 2 18 holes of mini golf. Yes, four magic moves by joe dante is one of the few golf instructional books out there that give justice to coam conservation of angular. I first came across this book back in the mid 80s when i owned a golf driving range, and i can say from my own experience and that of others that not only does this tip work, but because it is so simple it is not easily forgotten. The magic move how to practice the full swing warming up in a hurry chipping putting. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Golf swing magic started as an online, abridged, enhanced, and updated version of that classic book. This book is a good buy for anybody who is having trouble in playing golf and is willing to try somthing different. Lessons and teachings from a lifetime in golf harvey penick, bud shrake, davis love iii on. The best lesson ive ever had though was from an ebook called the magic move of golf. Gain distance and power in your golf swing with this magic.
Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. So whatever feels comfortable to you, and accomplishes harveys move, is what you should focus on. I first came across this book back in the mid 80s when i owned a golf driving range, and i can say from my own experience and that of others that not only does this tip. We wanted to get your opinion on what your favorite golf books of alltime were. Located in east austin, hpgc is conveniently located within 15 minutes of the domain, downtown, pflugerville, the ut. I recently aquired a golf swing booklet from a car boot sale called the magic move of golf by alen c sears, he writes that the neck is the hub of the swing and when set up to the ball you must slowly drop your left chest straight down,on the down swing you must quickly bring your left chest straight up,as there are no photos or diagrams in the booklet,i was wondering if any forum members had. Sit back and relax whilst you listen to the many golf fallacies which are currently ruining your game today. The downswing must be a natural reaction to the coil of the swing, and not a snatching motion or a rush to hit at the ball. There is no one way to do it, but the way you choose will shape your entire golf swing.
If youve struggled with the transition up until now, then this drill will be your key to unlock the most powerful move in the golf swing. There they discover a magical room that has the power to transport them to the past to meet influential people, like clara barton, crazy. The 3rd video is all about how you can incorporate the magic move into your own swing to get the same distance and accuracy benefits i see in my students every day on the lesson tee. On hole 18, just look up and say thank you, mr penick for a good day on the course. The new four magic moves to winning golf bestselling ebook. Harvey penick said to start your downswing, let your weight shift to your left foot while bringing your right elbow back down to your body. The four magic moves to winning golf and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. The magic move mike kingsrud demonstrates two ways to achieve proper golf swing sequencing. Read on, dear friends, and we promise that you will have a better golf swing by the end of the day.
Feb 23, 2007 some players like to feel the elbow work down from the top. The new four magic moves to winning golf introduction 1 20 present, andy anderson. The four magic moves to winning golf is straightforward and easy to understand, yet unlike other golf books it is irreverent and audacious in its approach to mastering the game. Golf swing magic is an abriged version of joe dantes four magic moves to winning golf. The book title the four magic moves to winning golf and accompanying web site are being used for illustrative purposes only, without permission and are not authorized.
A couple weeks ago you guys might remember we sent an email out to the subscribers of our email list. Thirty years ago i was recommending joe dantes book the four magic moves to winning golf as a must read for aspiring pga professionals. Harvey penicks magic move is the best swing thought, image, mechanic, feel, or whatever, ever developed for the golf swing. Based upon the teachings in the great instructional book the four magic moves to winning golf by joe dante. The new four magic moves to winning golf introduction 1 2007 web campaign ltd. Sounds a little like the step on your right, step on your left but what do you think about the elbow part. Apr 10, 2015 well here it is, the magic move, the secret to great timing, fantastic ball striking and more distance. The secret to harvey penicks magic move is to transition from a wide top position to a narrow downswing. Jul 01, 1977 the legendary golf instructional, available again. How ben hogan discovered his secret swing move thin and. You have heard it from me many times by now, but i will say it again to start your downswing, let your weight shift to your. This ten book series follows twins maisie and felix, who move into the elm medona, their aunts old mansion in rhode island.
Review of dantes four magic moves to winning golf youtube. There is a move that will allow you to hit it as if by magic, but it is by now means magic. This slots the club and puts it on the perfect delivery plane. Prior to the squat even taking place if it does at all, all great golf shots are made or lost. Buy the four magic moves to winning golf by joe dante, len elliott isbn. This would, in effect, cause the hips to move laterally properly. Aug 31, 2012 the magicmove drill he describes in his first book better than is described here is a way of restraining the rotation of the shoulders at the beginning of the downswing until the lower body has initiated and the arms have had time to start down on plane.
I went from a straight up and down cocking to joe dantes early wrist set and it took 3 balls to hit hit hard shots with a tiny cut. The new four magic moves to winning golf secrets by andy anderson. School of golf host martin hall shares his favorite tips from harvey penicks legendary book on golf instruction. This should tell you something, and perhaps make you want to run out to the range right now and try it. The four magic moves to winning golf by joe dante, len elliott, scott carter, william canfield. This book is an updated version of the classic 1962 book the four magic moves to winning golf by joe dante and len elliot. The downswing must be a natural reaction to the coil of the swing, and not. If it were not, there would be no excuse for our writing it, the.
Each magic on the map book includes a map of the us, a map of the state that finn. Four magic moves to winning golf by joe dante, paperback. Harvey penicks magic move with alex fortey from harvey really knew his stuff when it came to learning a simple golf swing and this particular golf lesson is one of the very best and simple golf swing lessons to give you rhythm and timing for one, but also consistency and more power. Gsm will teach you the magic move to consistent accuracy and then train it into your swing. Introduction this is a different kind of golf book. If there is a magic move in the golf swing this is it, and its easy to do. In 1992, he coauthored with bud shrake harvey penicks little red book. First book is a nonprofit social enterprise that provides new books, learning materials, and other essentials to children in need. Harvey penicks little red book school of golf golf. On pages 31 and 32 in the stressfree golf swing, you can see before and after pictures of ben hogans. Steve turned to the chapter that explains the early backward wrist break. This is, along with harvey penicks little red book, the book golf professionals turn to. Discover in your golf swing the secret magic move that.
The 50 golf books every golfer should read golf digest. While penick was a strong allaround teacher of the game, he was perhaps the most gifted instructor of. Finn and molly are magically transported to san francisco, california, where they must help wildfire refugees before returning home to ohio. Best golf instruction books i have been a golf instructor for 40 years and these books will help you to become a better golfer. A classic golf book with an unorthodox and almost heretic approach. The publication of this rediscovered classic is sure to establish joe dantes reputation as one of golfs greatest teachers.
This is one of the only golf instruction books ever that describes exactly what the hands should do in order to have a repeatable swing. Look, we live in a fast paced time, and golf should be relaxing and stressfree. A short backswing with more arm action and less lower body movement, i twisted the wrists counterclockwise just before impact. How to start the downswing golf swing transition golf. Four magic moves by joe dante reading room the sand. B ack in 1962, joe dante a golf instructor wrote a classic masterpiece on golf swing. I could write a book about how the pros in this game work to get this correct.
The ball goes further and strighter than before, the only thing is i sometimes forget the magic move when i do get into trouble and go back to the old way and then i duff the ball. But when you do the move above, you will hit one as if its magic. In this book, ben hogan goes into depth about all the mechanics of the golf swing and how to instantly improve your score by making a few key adjustments. Sears, allen c, you candownload the book copy here. Andy brown has since revised this book for the 21st century and offers many media formats to read or listen to the book. If there is any such thing as a magic move in the golf swing, to me it is an action that i stress over and over on the practice tee and in this book. If there is a magic move in the golf swing this is it.
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The move that has nothing to do with magic, yet if you do it you will hit it as if by magic. Golf channel academy lead coach fred griffin teaches a drill that helps you make a smooth swing and add power. Magic move the secret to harvey penicks magic move is to transition from a wide top position to a narrow downswing. Four magic moves by joe dante page 4 reading room the. Golf digest has narrowed the list to a nifty top 50, standouts that arent so much the best ever but a wellrounded collection that every golfer should read for the combination of golf knowledge. For the life of me i cannot figure out why so many people tell you that they have the magic move and it is a big secret. Harvey penick to start your downswing, let your weight shift to your left foot while bringing your right elbow back down to your body.
First shot with a 7 iron, i slightly opened up the club face on set up. The harvey penick golf campus is a 112acre public facility that houses a 9hole pgatour designed golf course, the first tee of greater austin, and austins first footgolf course. The disappearance of an allimportant swing move is bizarre but understandable, and the move itself is. Sears, allen c if you want to get the magic move of golf pdf ebook copy write by good author sadler, allan. The magic move of golf pages 1 4 text version fliphtml5. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. The hardcover of the harvey penicks little red book. Harvey penicks little red book school of golf golf channel. This document may not be reproduced in whole or in part without the express written permission of the publisher. If there is a magic move in the golf swing this is it, and. If youre narrow at the top left, that is, hands and arms too close to the right shoulder, you cant get narrow on the downswing. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Magic carpet golf galveston 2020 all you need to know.
The four magic moves to winning golf by joe dante penguin. The magic move mike kingsrud demonstrates two ways to achieve. Yes, four magic moves by joe dante is one of the few golf instructional books out there that give justice to coam conservation of angular momentum and the importance of this principal in the golf swing. Barrie richardson theater of the mind, act 2, curtain call all 1st edition. As you start your downswing, your lowerbody shifts to the left, while your right elbow works down toward your right hip. Title golf channel academy lead coach fred griffin teaches a drill that helps you make a smooth swing and add power. One knuckle of left hand visible, two of right hand. The first magic move may be hogans secret that he left out.
Take your normal grip on a golf club, then lift it in front of you so your arms are parallel to the ground and the shaft is vertical. Click here to read the golf digest article or pick up a copy of the september edition of the magazine for a further look into how one magic move in your backswing can improve your game in the long run. The new four magic moves to winning golf, by joe dante and. Since our founding in 1992, first book has distributed more than 175 million books and educational resources to programs and. Having trouble getting the club in the slot on the downswing. Harvey really knew his stuff when it came to learning a simple golf swing and this particular golf lesson is one of the very best and simple golf swing lessons to give you rhythm and timing for one, but also consistency and more power. Mini golf courses are increasingly hard to find anywhere. Just enter your first name and your email then click the lower my handicap now button to grab the new first magic move for free. Without lifting or lowering your arms, straighten your wrists so the club shaft is parallel to the ground, in line with your arms. And if you want to see if your backswing could use work, find a golftec. Oct 09, 2006 before yesterdays round at the university golf club, i went to the range and tried out a. These lowerbody moves that will send your drives soaring. Sears, allen cif you want to get the magic move of golf pdf ebook copy write by good author sadler, allan. Twenty years later, penicks golfing rules are just as golden.
And after going through literally thousands of responses from you guys took us a while to sort them we have put together the mgs readers top 25 golf books of. Teaching video 36 the magic move and the golf secret. Discover in your golf swing the secret magic move that golf instructors are. The twentieth anniversary edition of this classic workthe bestselling golf instruction book of all time and hailed as the golfers equivalent of the elements of style the new york timesincludes a new introduction by a prominent golfer, twenty new illustrations, and neverbeforepublished materials from the penick family archives. If there was one single move, or position, in your golf swing that had to be done correctly in every single swing, every single time what do you think it would be.
With it we uncover the most common and at the same time most devastating flaws in golf. Harvey penicks magic moves of golf video dailymotion. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. The the magic move of golf we think have quite excellent writing style that make it easy tocomprehend. Study them, and then use the drills hes doing to master the lrv move, and youll put your own power ball in play. One of the most special books in my collection of golf books is back in print after many years. Peniks magic move was basically initiating the downswing and move to the. The magic move, the one that initiates all great ballstriking, is the first move from the top of the backswing. The four magic moves to winning golf this book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. Inside this magnificent course youll get pages and pages of wellwritten practical golf instruction and hours and hours of comprehensive golf tutition. Jun 01, 2010 thats what the real secret move in the golf swing is. The new four magic moves to winning golf by andy brown and joe dante is the quickest and easiest way to learn golf.
Pass his wisdom down on to your children and their children. Sep 01, 2008 yes, four magic moves by joe dante is one of the few golf instructional books out there that give justice to coam conservation of angular momentum and the importance of this principal in the golf swing. Steve showed me the book and as i leafed through it i was amazed at all the beautifully drawn illustrations showing how to swing a golf club properly. Discover disney world vacation packages walt disney. The legendary instructor, harvey penick, had an adage. Harvey had in the shortest chapter of the book, the magic move. Growing up, this book and the video that followed it were my golf instructional bibles. Golf experts still regard this book as a classic in golf instruction. The magic downswing move pga tour players use golf channel. W e have now reached the most important and critical area of the golf swing. Magic move video series the ballstriking blueprint. This amazing 6 minute audio will examine and dispose much of the advice that has obscured the golf swing with myth and ignorance for far too long. Four magic moves by joe dante reading room the sand trap. Ben hogans five lessons is a great book for any golfer to read regardless of experience.
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