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Tables of Contents for Golf Is a Woman's Game
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
ix
Chapter 1: The Address
1
6
Alignment
5
2
Chapter 2: The Grip
7
8
Changing Your Grip
12
3
Chapter 3: The Backswing
15
32
The Overrated Weight Shift
28
1
The Unnatural "Nature" of the Swing
29
3
Tempo and Timing
32
2
The Effortless Swing
34
1
Balance and Symmetry
35
1
Golf as a Reactive Motion
36
1
Individualizing Your Forward Press
37
2
Pumping the Arms
39
8
Chapter 4: Top of the Backswing
47
6
Chapter 5: The Downswing
53
16
What Starts the Downswing?
54
7
Generating Power
61
5
Power in a Woman's Swing
66
1
A Woman's Efficiency Ratio
67
2
Chapter 6: The Finish
69
6
Chapter 7: The Practice Swing
75
4
Chapter 8: The Short Game
79
22
Chipping
79
6
Pitching
85
3
The Ladylike Short Game
88
1
Putting
88
9
Selecting the Right Putter
97
4
Chapter 9: Reading the Green
101
4
Chapter 10: The Sand Game
105
6
Chapter 11: Troubleshooting
111
22
The Reverse Pivot
111
1
Bending the Left Arm at the Top of Your Backswing
112
1
Straightening Your Right Knee on Your Backswing
113
1
Dipping the Head on the Backswing
114
2
Swaying off the Ball
116
1
Spinning Out
117
1
Lifting the Head on the Downswing
118
1
Shanking the Ball
119
1
Overswinging
120
1
Topping and Hitting Behind the Ball
121
2
Skying the Ball on a Tee Shot
123
1
Hitting the Ball to the Left
124
1
Collapsing the Left Elbow on the Downswing
125
1
Stubbing Your Putter on the Backstroke
126
1
Picking Up Your Club on Your Backswing
127
2
Whiffing the Ball
129
1
Flying Right Elbow
130
3
Chapter 12: Trouble Shots
133
8
Chapter 13: How to Practice
141
8
Ritual
144
2
Internalizing What You Have Learned
146
3
Chapter 14: Different Swings
149
8
Two Negatives Can Equal a Positive
151
3
The Whiplike and Regular Swing
154
3
Chapter 15: Psychological Troubleshooting
157
6
The Yips in Putting
157
1
Shanking the Ball
158
2
First Tee Jitters
160
3
Chapter 16: Faulty Swing Thoughts
163
12
The Mental Image Doesn't Always Match the Real Performance
164
3
A Picture May Be Worth a Thousand Words, but Not in Golf!
167
2
Reversing Your Thought Process
169
2
Play Your Own Game
171
4
Chapter 17: The Subconscious Mind
175
6
Golf Viruses
179
2
Chapter 18: Adults as Beginners
181
12
Why Did It Go to the Right?
183
1
Unsolicited Advice
184
1
Etiquette
185
8
Chapter 19: Observations on Women and Golf
193
22
It Amazes Me That Women Ever Learn to Play Golf!
193
4
Women Just Don't Listen
197
5
You Have Yet to See Our Best!
202
1
Red, White, and Blue: The All-American Tees
203
2
Men and Women on the Golf Course
205
5
Learning about Yourself and Others
210
2
Golf as a Microcosm of Society
212
3
Conclusion
215
2
Appendix
217
10
Index
227