Getting the Short Game right can save you match-winning strokes, but mastering this vital part of the sport takes an icy cool temperament and, importantly, some essential basic techniques.
In this nostalgic film, two absolute legends of golf - Peter Alliss and "Doctor Golf" John Jacobs - offer their expert advice to help you improve your Short Game. From escaping the rough to putting, Alliss and Jacobs explain, in clear and simple language, everything you need to know, with plenty of practical demonstrations showing you how to put the top tips into practice on the course.
The DVD also features classic footage of the sport's masters putting the principles into practice in international competition, including Nick Faldo, Sandy Lyle, Greg Norman, Seve Ballasteros, Tom Watson, Sam Torrance, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer and many more legendary names. Plus, there's extraordinary black and white film of the men who shaped the game in action, such as Bobby Locke, Bobby Jones and Gene Sarazen.
While some techniques have moved on since this film was made, getting the basics right remains as important as ever - and who better to learn the basics from than Alliss and Jacobs? Even if your Short Game doesn't need work, this film is essential viewing for all students of golf, offering an incredible opportunity to find out how the real masters of the sport get it right.
The Short Game includes expert advice on:
Putting
Bunker Play
Chip Shot
Pitch and Run
The Pitch Shot
Pitch Over Hazard
Escaping the Rough
Which Approach
Sloping Lies