What to Focus on in Golf I just posted my latest golf psychology video. Do you focus on where you want to hit the ball or where you don’t want to hit the ball? I know many of my students focus too much on where not to hit the ball… “Don’t miss the green and have a tough … Sport Psychology Article…
Concentration in Golf What’s the one mental game skill you must possess to be successful in golf? Focus, concentration, or ability to attend to what’s important. You can’t hit a good shot when you are thinking about the wrong stuff or are distracted by your own internal gremlins. I just posted a new golf confidence video for you … Sport Psychology Article…
What Was Paul Azinger’s Philosophy? US Ryder Cup team captain Paul Azinger poured his heart and soul into planning the 2008 Ryder Cup team. But the plan was not about redemption from past loses… His plan was to develop teamwork, have a blast, and get the fans and players’ families involved… “This is a group effort that required … Sport Psychology Article…
Do you have trouble making short putts? Do your hands shake when you attempt to make a two or three-foot putt? Does the first miss of the day affect your attitude with the putter for the rest of the round? Is putting the part of the game that holds you back from scoring your best? At first glance, … Sport Psychology Article…
I played in a tournament the other day with some other members from my home club. One playing partner, who was the best golfer in the group according to his handicap, did not start the round well. He made a double on the first hole. After hitting a bad shot, he would verbally lambaste himself and say; “You … Sport Psychology Article…
Every week golfers contact me to complain about how well they can hit the ball on the range in practice, but how lackluster their results are in competition. I know what is coming when a golfer says, “my swing feels great on the practice tee, but….” In fact, this is why many golfers contact me to help improve … Sport Psychology Article…