AuthorHouse Focus on Golf: Creating the Golfer's Edge

Overview

Focus on Golf: Creating the Golfer's Edge, from AuthorHouse, gathers practical guidance to refine the golf swing and the feel for the game. Praised by renowned golf educator Fred Shoemaker for its clear grasp of swing mechanics and the subtleties of rhythm, this book translates insight into approachable training that players can use on the course. It presents ideas in a straightforward way, avoiding gimmicks and promising no guarantees, while offering real potential through structured practice and mindful routines.

Why read this book

Golf is a blend of technique, tempo, vision, and nerve. This guide helps you map those elements into everyday practice with sensory cues you can feel in your hands and hear in impact. The writing emphasizes what you can do this week to move toward more consistent results.

• Clear swing concepts and check points you can test at the range
• Enhanced feel for the game with tempo, rhythm, and balance cues
• Step by step practice routines that fit into a busy schedule
• Visualisation and pre shot routines to sharpen focus
• On course decision making and better course management

What you will learn

The book lays out practical ideas you can apply before, during, and after rounds. It connects mental and physical elements, helping you bring a repeatable pattern to your swing and your round.

• How to align address, posture, and swing path for cleaner contact
• Techniques to cultivate a confident feel for each club and shot
• Strategies to plan a round with better risk assessment
• Tips for turn and release that promote solid impact across distances

Real world use cases

Use the guidance during a 9 or 18 hole round, or as a focused practice session. Before you play, run through a short warm up that sets your tempo. At the range, apply the checkpoints to your swing as you move through different clubs. After each shot, reflect on what felt right and what to adjust next.

Who this is for

This book is ideal for golfers who want a clearer understanding of their swing and a more trusted feel for how the club meets the ball. It suits players seeking stronger routines, better rhythm, and a calmer approach to course play.