Want to Swing Better? Let It Go!
You’ve been hoping to hit 300 yard drives, break par, play on the Seniors Tour, or just to win a friendly game of Nassau each weekend. You’ve focused intently on achieving those dreams. You’ve practiced every day for the last month and when you step out onto stage at the 1st tee, you begin strangling your […]
Great golf shots all begin at the same place. Where do you start yours?
Whether it’s the first swing of the day or a tap in for double bogey on the 18th, every shot counts the same – one stroke. One swing. One shot on the way to a final score. Each one counts the same. So, each swing should begin the same way with the same pre-swing routine. […]
Want to Get Better? Describe Your Swing
Golf is a popular hobby and like most golf enthsiasts, I’ve read hundreds of magazine articles and dozens of books about the golf swing. I’ve tried scores of different clubs and chatted endlessly about golf with my golfing buddies. But, the other day I read something that caught me up short. A golf tour professional in a book I was reading was challenged by […]
Best Shot or Perfect Shot: Which is a Better Goal?
Finding work/life balance in today’s busy and highly competitive world could never be described as easy. For most perfectionists, however, it is downright impossible. Bob Rotella’s book, Golf is Not a Game of Perfect, explains how our pursuit of perfection stops us from achieving our best. Although many people tend to think of being a […]
Trust and Obey?
Press the accelerator and your car goes faster. Well, most of the time. Pick up the phone set (remember those) and you’ll hear a dial tone. Always. Take a proper golf swing and your ball will obey perfectly every time. Not sometimes. Every time. Someone once said, “The ball doesn’t lie.” In other words, where the ball currently […]
