Golf anatomy /
Davies, Craig.
Golf anatomy / [electronic resource] Craig Davies, Dr.; Vince DiSaia - 2nd ed. - Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2019. - 1 online resource,
The golfer in motion -- Preworkout warm-up -- Mobility for optimal swing angles -- Balance and proprioception training for efficient energy transfer -- Rotational resistance and deceleration for injury-free swings -- Strength for increased distance -- Explosive power for longer drives -- Program planning.
"See what it takes to improve consistency and performance in your golf game as you never have before. The second edition of Golf Anatomy provides updated and improved exercises, more artwork, and a more complete way to build a golf fitness program. This one-of-a-kind guide, developed over 15 years of working with professional golfers, will show you how to lower your score by increasing strength, power, and range of motion for longer drives and more accurate shots. [This book] includes 72 exercises, each with step-by-step descriptions with full-color anatomy illustrations highlighting the muscles in action. You will see how to improve mobility, stability, balance and body awareness, and muscle strength and power to add distance to drives, consistency to your short game, and accuracy to your putts. From sand traps to awkward lies, Golf Anatomy will prepare you for even the most challenging shots. You'll learn the keys to an effective warm-up, train for the full golf swing, and see sample programming used by PGA and LPGA professionals themselves. Combining expert instruction with beautiful, full-color illustrations, Golf Anatomy is truly an inside look into the game. Whether you're a scratch golfer or simply a fan of the game, this book is a hole in one"--Page 4 of cover.
9781492548430
2017044913
Golf--Physiological aspects.
Golf--Training.
Golf anatomy / [electronic resource] Craig Davies, Dr.; Vince DiSaia - 2nd ed. - Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2019. - 1 online resource,
The golfer in motion -- Preworkout warm-up -- Mobility for optimal swing angles -- Balance and proprioception training for efficient energy transfer -- Rotational resistance and deceleration for injury-free swings -- Strength for increased distance -- Explosive power for longer drives -- Program planning.
"See what it takes to improve consistency and performance in your golf game as you never have before. The second edition of Golf Anatomy provides updated and improved exercises, more artwork, and a more complete way to build a golf fitness program. This one-of-a-kind guide, developed over 15 years of working with professional golfers, will show you how to lower your score by increasing strength, power, and range of motion for longer drives and more accurate shots. [This book] includes 72 exercises, each with step-by-step descriptions with full-color anatomy illustrations highlighting the muscles in action. You will see how to improve mobility, stability, balance and body awareness, and muscle strength and power to add distance to drives, consistency to your short game, and accuracy to your putts. From sand traps to awkward lies, Golf Anatomy will prepare you for even the most challenging shots. You'll learn the keys to an effective warm-up, train for the full golf swing, and see sample programming used by PGA and LPGA professionals themselves. Combining expert instruction with beautiful, full-color illustrations, Golf Anatomy is truly an inside look into the game. Whether you're a scratch golfer or simply a fan of the game, this book is a hole in one"--Page 4 of cover.
9781492548430
2017044913
Golf--Physiological aspects.
Golf--Training.