A Lifetime of Lessons: More Than 50 Years of Expert Instruction to Help You Play Your Best Golf Now

Marshall Smith's book draws upon original lessons as well as the experience that only half a century's involvement in the game can provide. Full swing, short game, and strategy needs are addressed to assist every skill level, from struggling beginner to seasoned professional. Quick and lasting remedies for common faults also should find favor with readers who take their golf game seriously and wish to shoot lower scores.

Marshall Smith is a golf instructor who has taught the game of golf for more than 50 years. He has been a PGA Tour instructor (where he has taught Chi Chi Rodriguez, Craig Stadler, Gary Player, Walt Zembriski, as well as current PGA Tour stars Todd Fischer, Glen Day, and Matt Gogel). He is the author of Hit Your Second Shot First and My Very Best Friend, an homage to lifelong companion, Mickey Mantle. David DeNunzio is managing editor of instruction at Golf Magazine, the former editor of Golf Tips Magazine, and the coauthor of Lights-Out Putting. He lives in New York City.