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On Course With Mike Weir: Insights and Instructions from a Left-Hander on the PGA Tour
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On Course With Mike Weir: Insights and Instructions from a Left-Hander on the PGA Tour

Mike; Campbell, Tim; Morrison, Scott Weir
ISBN-10: 0070863636
ISBN-13: 9780070863637

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On April 13, 2003, Mike Weir became the first Canadian to win The Masters in Augusta, Georgia. Since joining the PGA Tour in 1998, he has amassed 31 top 10 finishes, winning 8 tournaments. Mike was selected as Canada's Male Athlete of the Year in both 2000 and 2001 Tim Campbell is a golf writer with The Winnipeg Free Press, Score magazine and other golf publications.
Also a left-handed golfer, Tim makes his home in Winnipeg, Manitoba Scott Morrison is the sports editor for the Toronto Sun Scott lives in Toronto, Ontario
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Acknowledgementsp. xi
Introductionp. xiii
Mike's Story
The Early Yearsp. 3
A Driven Youngsterp. 3
Working the Coursep. 8
A Young Temperp. 13
Early Developmentp. 14
Looking Beyond Bright's Grovep. 17
The College Yearsp. 19
Getting Started at Brigham Young Universityp. 19
Playing at College and at Homep. 22
As College Endsp. 27
The Road to the PGA Tourp. 31
Earning a Canadian Tour Cardp. 31
Off to a Great Startp. 34
1993 and the Canadian Tourp. 34
The Next Two Yearsp. 37
1996: The First Big Changep. 38
1997: Gaining a Psychological Edgep. 40
Getting a PGA Tour Cardp. 44
The Dream Realized: On the PGA Tourp. 47
The 1998 Seasonp. 47
Learning the Ropesp. 47
Left is Rightp. 48
Qualifying Againp. 50
The 1999 Seasonp. 52
More Learning Experiencesp. 52
The Big Winp. 58
The Mental Gamep. 62
The New Millenniump. 71
Building Momentump. 71
The Presidents Cupp. 72
On Top of the Worldp. 82
Mike's Mechanics
Swing Changes and Progressp. 91
Meet Mike Wilsonp. 91
The Old Swingp. 92
The Old Set-upp. 104
Posturep. 104
Gripp. 104
Alignmentp. 104
The Swing Flawsp. 106
The Benefitsp. 108
Low Ball Flight and Other Effectsp. 108
The New Swingp. 109
Set-up Positionsp. 109
Swing Keysp. 110
Key Concepts--The Wagglep. 110
Drillsp. 111
Left Foot Back Drillp. 111
Side-hill Liesp. 111
Pre-set Drillp. 111
Start Forward Drillp. 111
Speed-up Drillp. 114
Matzie Drillsp. 115
Impact Bagp. 116
Fitness Aspectsp. 116
Teaching Aidsp. 118
The Fundamentalsp. 121
Introductionp. 121
Posturep. 121
Gripp. 123
Ball Positionp. 124
Alignmentp. 127
Applicationp. 129
Drivingp. 129
Set-up Differencesp. 129
Swing Keysp. 130
Fairway Woodsp. 131
Finding the Right Combinationp. 133
Remove Those Long Ironsp. 133
Long Ironsp. 133
Keep It Smoothp. 133
Middle Ironsp. 133
Par-3 Magicp. 136
Approach Ironsp. 136
The Scoring Clubsp. 136
Knock 'em Stiffp. 136
Don't Force the Distancesp. 136
It's All About Distance Controlp. 143
Keep It Short and Compactp. 143
The Short Gamep. 143
Pitchingp. 143
Chippingp. 146
Bunker Playp. 147
Puttingp. 150
Creating Backspinp. 154
In-between Shotsp. 154
Conclusionp. 159
Glossaryp. 161
Career Highlightsp. 163
Indexp. 169
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Pages: 179
Size: 5.53" wide x 7.78" long x 0.31" tall
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