Golf My Own Damn Way

IfyouknowanythingatallaboutJohnDaly—andifyoudon't,whatinthehellareyoudoingwiththisbookinyourhands?—youknowheapproachesthegameofgolffroman,uh,slightlydifferentperspectivethanyouraveragetwo-timemajorwinner.Howdifferent?Well,forstarters,LongJohnthinksthePGATouroughttopermitBermudashorts,makecartsmandatory,lethimwearhishairdowntohisbuttifhewantsto,andstrip-searchtournamentpatronsattheentrancegatetokeepcamerasandcellphonesoffthecourse.InGolfMyOwnDamnWay,you'lltakeavirtualrideonBigJohn'smagicbusashetellsyouthebestwaytogripitsoyoucanripit.Lookingforasurecuretobunkerphobia?It'shere.Aone-hourgolflessonthat's100percentguaranteedtomakeyouabettergolfer?Ditto.Wanttoknowwhyyoushouldoccasionallyleaveyourbigdoginyourtrunk,howtowatchyourweight,andwhatgolfandsexhaveincommon?Youcametotherightbook.Andwhilehe'sbusyexplainingalltheseandmanyotherthings,Dalyalsotellsyouwhyyoushouldkeepyourheadoutofthegame,letyourbellyleadyourhands,listentoyourrightfoot,checkyourballposition—andbuyahybrid(theclub,notthecar).Followinginthespikeprintsofhis2006bestsellingautobiography,MyLifeInandOutoftheRough,GolfMyOwnDamnWayisanoff-the-wallandintenselypersonalyetimminentlypracticalandaccessibletipsheetonhowtocuttenstrokesoffyourscore—now.Twothingsarecertain:you'veneverseenagolfinstructionalbookquitelikethisone,andyou'llneverneedanotherone.Fairwaysandgreens,Pard!