How to Build a Classic Golf Swing by Ernie Els

How to Build a Classic Golf Swing by Ernie Els

Ernie Els is one of the most established names in world golf. Since sensationally capturing the 1994 US Open at the age of 24, he has recorded a string of victories, and it's all been achieved with one of the most elegant and classic swings on tour. In this book, the two-time US Open champion offers advice to the average club golfer on the basic fundamentals of grip and posture, before teaching us how to build the classic swing for which he is so famous.

• A practical guide to developing a better, more effective swing to help you improve your performance from tee to green

• Every club in the bag receives the full treatment, from the driver to short irons

• Special chapters on tackling long bunker shots; getting more distance out of your drives; and shaping the ball in the air

• Fully illustrated with specially commissioned color photography

Steve Newell, formerly the instruction editor of Golf World magazine, has worked with many leading professionals and coaches, including Ernie Els and David Leadbetter.

Ernie Els (known as the Big Easy), a former World No. 1, is one of the world's top professional golfers.