INDEX
     
     
  A  
     
  adjustments 52, 129, 139
  aim 32, 57, 123
  alignment 30, 106
  Arnold Palmer 155
  athletic gifts 6
  automatic response 115, 124
     
  B  
     
  backswing 31, 118
  balance 113
  balance of elements 49
  ball position 142
  base of right wristbone 96, 103
  basics 22, 91
  Ben Hogan 152
  Brandel Chamblee 21
  Butch Harmon 166
     
  C  
     
  center of percussion 131, 137
  Chi Chi Rodriguez 153
  clubfitting 129
  clubhead speed 22
  collision 23
  complexity 2, 5, 16, 20, 49, 58
  connection 76
  control 98
  conventional Instruction 1, 5, 9, 44
  correct instruction 13
  Count Yogi 155
  Craig Statler 81
  creep 147
  cupped wrist 10
  Curtis Strange 153
     
  D  
     
  delayed release 44
  diagnosis 159
  direction control 32, 57
  distance control 148
  divots 131
  dorsal flexion 43
  downswing 36, 122
     
  E  
     
  effort 39
  engineer 62
  exaggeration 14, 86, 147
     
  F  
     
  feelings 112
  flat wrist 10
  focus 820
  follow through 125
  force 39, 84
  forearm rotation 37
  form follows function 24
  forward press 115
  Fred Couples 81
  frustration 88
     
  G  
     
  golf tips 160
  gravity 121
  grip 40, 92
  grip strength 141
     
  H  
     
  hammer 83, 123
  Harry Vardon 153
  heel impact 114
  hips 73, 78
  hitting vs. swinging 80
  hook 102, 140, 144
  how to practice/learn 4, 11, 13, 14, 26, 132, 161
  how we learn 2
  human ingenuity 1, 4, 21, 51, 64, 70 
     
  I  
     
  idiosyncracies 8, 17, 20, 151
  imagery 125
  impact 124
  impact bag 84
  impact errors 105
  instruction 1, 5, 9
  invisibles 48
     
  J  
     
  Jack Nicklaus 155
  Jim Furyk 21
  Jim Thorpe 81
  John Daly 166
     
  L  
     
  Lee Trevino 154
  legs 72, 109
  less is more 87
  loading 119
  loadup 99
     
  M  
     
  magic of the left thumb 34
  mass 127
  methodology 16, 22
  Mike Austin 22
  misperceptions 19
  models for golf` 8
  Moe Norman 2, 154
  momentum 60
     
  N  
     
  natural talent 9, 21
     
  O  
     
  one piece takeaway 34
  over-swing 12, 144
     
  P  
     
  path 142
  patience 120
  perfect impact 4, 130
  perfect swing 47, 66
  personal differences 8, 17, 20, 151
  pitfalls and traps 156
  pivot 74, 77, 109, 159
  precision 116
  pre-swing preparation 53
  pullaway 136, 138
     
  R  
     
  Rain Man 2
  range of motion 157
  reaching out 105
  reactivity 117
  release 22, 29
  right hand 158
  Ryan Moore 21
     
  S  
     
  Sergio Garcia 152
  setup 106
  shank 132
  sidespin 102
  slice 102, 140, 144
  spine tilt 110
  stance 29, 54, 104
  steady swing center 133
  strain 163
  stretching 136
  strong grip 10
  subconscious mind 1, 4, 21, 51, 64, 70 
  swing plane 32, 111
     
  T  
     
  teaching credentials 5, 7
  tennis 58
  throwing 42, 77, 118
  tips 10, 14
  toe impacts 114
  topping 135
  transition 64, 120
  traps and pitfalls 11, 15
  trial and error 135
     
  W  
     
  weak grip 100
  wrist fold 43
     
  X  
     
  X-factor 157