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"Tony Wright flat out 'nails it' with this book! A 'must' read for anyone considering new equipment and wanting to be truly custom fit," said Bill Weitzel, owner of Conquest Custom Golf and a 2013 USA Golf Digest Top 100 Club Fitter. read more

Dr. Joseph Parent is renowned for his expert instruction on mental technique in golf, and as a distinguished PGA Tour and LPGA instructor. He coached major champions Vijay Singh and Cristie Kerr to #1 in world rankings, and worked with top pros such as David Toms, Julie Inkster, and dozens more, as well as celebrities, hall of fame athletes and CEO's. read more

"Golfers they don't need to be shot-making machines in order to reach their target scores," said David DeNunzio, Managing Editor of Instruction at Golf Magazine, and the editor of several books, including The Par Plan, Big Book of Basics, and The Best Instruction Book Ever!. "They just need to have a plan." read more

"Many of our previous titles covered advanced moves and techniques, but the Big Book of Basics addresses the proven basics every player needs to shoot lower scores," said David DeNunzio, Golf Magazine's managing editor for instruction. "This book is the ultimate golf primer." read more

Golf: The Rabito Way is the first in a series that focuses on Carl's mantra of "Structure Governs Function." Built upon his relentless, decades long quest for the perfect swing, Carl has unlocked the biomechanical mysteries around it through his study of anatomy, biology and physiology, and training of top PGA Tour players. read more

"I've been a great admirer of Jack Nicklaus and it has been a labor of love to paint each of his landmark major championship victories," Walt Spitzmiller said. "I am delighted to offer the 18 paintings as a tribute to the world's greatest golfer and his unique and enduring achievements. I am especially grateful that Jack is so pleased with the art and that he agreed to sign each of the 100 limited edition Portfolios." read more

"Snead, Nelson and Hogan set the standard for professional golf for three decades and were instrumental in defining the modern professional game," said Robert Williams, director of the USGA Museum. "James Dodson did a masterful job not only telling the story of these three men, but also bringing an entire era of golf into sharper focus." read more

"In this breezy memoir, the younger brother of a Beastie Boy spills insider tales about looping and living in St. Andrews. ... the characters -- bitter old caddies, the author's university pals and his 83-year-old uncle -- are lovable. So, too, are Horovitz's yarns, which feature late-night antics in the Old Toon and a round caddying for Seinfeld creator Larry David." -- Golf Magazine read more

A leading expert in 3-D golf instruction and clubfitting, Michael Neff, through his book, gives golfers the opportunity to see how their swing holds up against the very best golfers on the Tour today. No other golf book can detail, frame by frame, the exact movements of the club and body of the very longest hitters in the game. read more

"Any golfer who wants to improve his game will find Roy's explanations of how golf clubs can be custom fit and custom built to match to each golfer's size, strength, athletic ability and swing characteristics to enable golfers to play to the best of their ability is information that will help every golfer," writes Tom Wishon in the Foreward to the book. read more

"We are very fortunate to have individuals who believe in what we are doing and willing to help us out," said Scott Fuller, co-author of the Bogey book series along with Dottie Pepper, former No. 1 ranked female golfer in the world, broadcaster for NBC Sports, and this year's USA Solheim Cup Assistant Captain. read more

Golfers wishing to improve their games can purchase Shed Pounds to Shave Strokes from the Amazon Kindle store for free starting Saturday, February 9th through Wednesday, February 13th. The Kindle book will only be free during this 5-day period before returning to normal pricing. read more

"Bogey has the ability to transcend the sport. We want Bogey to reach kids and families who may not be familiar with the game," said Dottie Pepper, co-author of children's books featuring the character Bogey Ballton. read more

Tony Wright has been a Professional Club Fitter for more than 6 years. He writes a weekly club fitting blog post, and a monthly club fitting newsletter. "The Fit Is IT!!" is a compilation of the most valuable information, from a golfer's perspective, of his writings. read more

"We are absolutely elated that the book has now been purchased in 19 countries and is being used as part of the core curriculum of nine colleges and universities, including Clemson's PGA of America Program, the Golf Academy of America, Keiser University College of Golf, and the University of Wisconsin - Stout," said author James J. Keegan. read more

 
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