Putting Prescription de Craig L. Farnsworth

Putting Prescription: The Doctor's Proven Method for a Better Stroke

Craig L. Farnsworth

From the author of See It & Sink It an innovative, comprehensive guide for golfers who want to dramatically improve their putting stroke. Veteran optometrist turned putting guru Dr. Craig L. Farnsworth, known as "The Putt Doctor," has coached more than 100 professional golfers, including Annika S′o′renstam, Nick Faldo, and Bernhard Langer, and his See It & Sink It helped millions improve their putting. Now, he shares groundbreaking putting techniques––based on extensive computer analysis of elite Tour players––to help every golfer see and play the game even better. The most comprehensive putting guide ever published, Dr. Farnsworth′s innovative instruction can help anyone putt like a Tour pro. Included are more than 100 step–by–step prescriptions, along with photographs and drills, to help golfers build a reliable putting stroke, correct pulled or pushed putts, improve speed control, develop green–reading skills, and much, much more. Dr. Craig L. Farnsworth (La Quinta, CA), America′s leading sports vision authority, is the visual expert and a contributor for the PGA Tour and for Golf Magazine, Golf Illustrated, and Golf Tips. His work has been covered by publications such as Sports Illustrated and GQ . He has appeared on ABC′s The Health Show and on the Golf Channel . He is the author of See It & Sink It (978–0–06–270203–6).

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The Putting Prescription The Putt Doctor′s Proven Method for a Better Stroke Dr. Craig L. Farnsworth Author of See It & Sink It The doctor is on the golf course! Dr. Craig Farnsworth has helped more than 125 Tour pros improve their putting games from good to outstanding. Now, you can raise the level of your game using the same innovative techniques that have helped Nick Faldo, Annika Sörenstam, Bernhard Langer, and many others become masters of the green. Whether you suffer from sloppy setup, tight grip, pushing, pulling, or "the yips," The Putting Prescription will cure what ails you! "I have worked with Craig over the years and have used and applied his prescriptions and drills myself. I particularly love the string and needles drill. All you need to do is add a bit of practice." –Nick Faldo, six–time Majors winner on the PGA Tour, member of the World Golf Hall of Fame, and analyst for CBS and the Golf Channel "As a veteran PGA Tour player, I′ve studied many golf books and listened to more than my share of instructors. Dr. Farnsworth′s putting method is the most complete and thorough I′ve read. He has helped my putting and he can help yours too." –Scott McCarron, PGA Tour player "I have had the honor to work with the leading putting coaches in the world and Dr. Craig Farnsworth is the best of the best. His understanding of putting is by far the most comprehensive, and his ability to communicate that knowledge is second to none. I have seen him transform the game of a PGA superstar and elevate the games of ′weekend warriors.′" –Mike Adams, Golf Digest Top–50 Instructor and Golf Magazine Top–100 Teacher "Dr. Farnsworth is the premier specialist in helping golfers of all abilities become the best putters they can be. His attention to detail and creative use of drills and games are the best in the game. This book will help you get to the next level." –Brian Mogg, Golf Magazine Top–100 Teacher "Having seen the direct benefit to my own game, it is crystal clear to me why so many PGA and LPGA players ultimately find their way to Dr. Farnsworth. He does a wonderful job of blending state–of–the–art teaching methods with the specific needs of the student. I am very cautious about referring my students to instructors. However, I enthusiastically refer my players to Dr. Farnsworth." –Dr. Gary Brown, Golf Performance Specialist, Intelligent Golf "I have utilized Doctor Farnsworth′s information in my instructional programs since meeting Doc in 1998. His knowledge has transformed my teaching and my own game, allowing me to be the Michigan PGA Teacher and Player of the Year in 2005. Following the Doc′s prescriptions will help transform everyone′s putting!" –John L. Dal Corobbo, Director of Instruction, The Training Academy at Prairie View

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Acknowledgments. Introduction. Where Do I Begin? SECTION ONE Setup for Success. SECTION TWO The Grip. SECTION THREE The Putt Doctor’s Stroke. SECTION FOUR It Is All in Your Perception/Trusting Your Eyes. SECTION FIVE Additional Techniques to Improve Your Stroke. SECTION SIX Pulling the Putt. SECTION SEVEN Pushing the Putt. SECTION EIGHT Knowing Where to Look, What to Look For, and How to Look. SECTION NINE Speed Control. SECTION TEN Attitude, Confidence, and the Routine. SECTION ELEVEN The Yips. SECTION TWELVE Drills and Practice with a Purpose. APPENDIX A Putter Fittings. APPENDIX B Training Aids That Are a Must. Index.

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Dr. Craig L. Farnsworth, America′s leading sports vision authority, is an instructor on the PGA Tour and a contributor for Golf Magazine, Golf Digest, Golf Illustrated, and Golf Tips. His work has been covered by publications such as Sports Illustrated and GQ. He has appeared on ABC′s The Health Show and on the Golf Channel. He is the author of See It & Sink It. His website is www.puttdoctor.com.