OCTOBER GOLF DIGEST FEATURES JACK NICKLAUS′ EIGHT BASIC PRINCIPLES OF GOLF.

September 4, 2007

PLUS, FIRST EVER TRIPLE COVER: VINTAGE NICKLAUS PHOTOS CIRCA 1965.

October 2007 issue on Newsstands September 11.

JACK'S RULES page 90

Get a sneak peak at photos and excerpts from the newest book about the legend, titled Jack Nicklaus: Simply the Best! You′ll also read about the eight basics Jack played by and why they can work for you too. From proper foot and ankle action to keeping a quiet upper body through impact, these tips are useful for any golfer from newcomer to seasoned player. And who knows, the next Golden Bear might just be eight steps away!

WALL STREET & GOLF page 158

Wall Street executives with a passion for golf are often the subject of criticism and scorn, especially when business isn′t up to par. Humorist Joe Queenan takes on this issue as he tries to uncover why the stigma of golfers as business slackers persists. As a supplement, Golf Digest takes a look at the best business golfers and ranks them in its "Wall Street 150."

GOLF TECH 2.0 page 104

CLUB SELECTION: Think hitting 3–wood off the tee is a better bet than hitting driver? Not so says the result of a new tour survey. 94% of men′s tour pros say that with today′s more forgiving drivers, amateurs should hit driver off every tee. Golf Digest conducts original research to explain.

FOCUS ON STEROIDS: How much truth is there behind Gary Player′s recent allegation that there are golfers on tour who are taking steroids? Most pros thought he was out–of–touch with reality, but scientific experts believe that performance–enhancing drugs would provide a significant advantage to players. Golf Digest′s Matt Rudy investigated the issue and concluded that whatever the truth may be, the PGA Tour needs to have a testing program in place.

BACK–ROADS SCOTLAND page 144

With almost 550 courses, Scotland has the highest golf–to–golfer ratio in the world. Join Golf Digest′s David Owen as he travels the country in search of courses off the beaten path, chronicling all of his encounters along the way.