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Hailed as one of the finest short game players in the world, 1994 and 1997 U.S. Open Champion Ernie Els reveals his secrets for stellar pitching, chipping, putting, and bunker play in this comprehensive guide to building a pro-level short game. With easy-to-follow instructions and drills for players of all levels, as well as 150 dazzling color photographs to illustrate Els' moves and methods, "The Complete Short Game" offers golfers a unique chance to learn the fundamentals of short-range shots from one of golf's great new talents. Keep pace with Els as you learn how to: Master left- and back-handed pitchesUse height, spin, and roll to diversify your chipping techniquesUnderstand how weather affects your trajectoryRead the lies in a bunker or the slope of the green and choose your shots accordinglyGet out of trouble spots such as rough or sand with ease