Best Golf Books
A good book is one of the best golf accessories (opens in new tab) that you can get, especially for the avid readers out there or those who find themselves travelling a lot. There are few things more satisfying than ticking off a classic read and we’ve created this list of the best golf books to point you in the right direction.
Some of the finest players to compete in the game and some truly fine authors have taken to writing and we have tried to include as many of their books as possible below. Several of them have an instructional flavour to them while others tell amazing stories.
It’s not a definitive list, rather a selection of the ones we at Golf Monthly think will certainly entertain and educate. Whatever style of book you like to read, there should be something for you contained within.
And if you want more buying advice, we recommend checking out a few of the other posts below to make sure you have the perfect gift for yourself or a golfing loved one – such as the best golf bags (opens in new tab), best golf balls (opens in new tab), or best golf tops (opens in new tab).
Best Golf Books
This must be one of the most digestible books ever written as Penick and his co-author Bud Shrake take you through one of the greatest instruction books of all time through a collection of anecdotes.
It was only written in 1992 when Penick, who coached the Hall of Famers Tom Kite, Ben Crenshaw, Mickey Wright, Betsy Rawls and Kathy Whitworth, was in his late 80s – and he would die in 1995 just before Crenshaw won his second Masters.
It is the highest-selling golf book and is an absolute must read if you’re looking for some practical and mental help which, basically, all of us are.
If ever there was a player that you would want to pick the brains on the golf swing it would be Ben Hogan, who many still regard as the greatest ball striker of all time. Ask Jack Nicklaus who he thinks is the best swinger ever and he’ll tell you it’s Hogan.
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