Tag: play better golf
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Transition in the golf swing
Golf Swing Fix Used by 35 PGA Tour Players. Swing Positions Are Great, But Smooth Transition Is Better Arguably the most important aspect of the golf swing is transition. I preach to all of my players the importance of set up, impact and tempo. All great players incorporate drills every day to practice these aspects and you…
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Mental Tool 8: Course Management
Course Management is what separates the good players from the great. If you know your game (which hopefully you have a better idea now), you are good enough to hit the fat parts of the fairways and the safe parts of the green on your approach shots! Most of us get “greedy” trying to take…
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Welcome to Mental Game Plan
STAY PATIENT! Stay on top of all emails and articles. Not all of the “tools” will excite you, my goal is for you to find at least one “tool” that you will click with and use in your daily golf development. Congratulations on taking the first step (and probably the biggest step) to improving your…
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Mental Tool 2, How Jason Day Practices
Objective → Learn the importance of writing things out → Change mindset through journaling → Gather feedback from practices Mental Game Checklist Reflect Daily and Improve Your Golf Development When Jason Day was asked how much time he spent working on his short game each day? He responded Properly set Goals with “Probably about…
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Application of Knowledge
Below is an example from my last consultation with a client online in the Player Performance Program. This should give you an idea of the golf performance training tools and how you apply them to your ongoing training! Application of all the mental tools: It doesn’t matter what you learned if you don’t apply them…
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Lesson 1 Setting Goals
Objective create a plan through goal setting and assessments Goal setting is key to improvement and reaching your potential.. Establish a road map for where you ultimately want to go. Instructions Download and write in your answers to the worksheets listed below. Remember, writing it down helps you learn faster! Detailed instructions will be on each…
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Practice Golf Controllables
In life there are many things we can control and others we cannot. This is the same with golf. Often times we like to blame others, the golf course, and/or mother nature when things do not go the way we intended on the golf course. It is important with golf to focus primarily on the…
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Who are you as a golfer?
Shoot Lower Scores Without knowing the answer to this question, it will make it extremely difficult to improve as a golfer and shoot lower scores on the golf course. The first thing to recognize is that your personality traits should translate to behavior on golf course. If you walk slow in your everyday slow, walk…
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Who Are You As A Golfer?
Objective → Understanding yourself better as a golfer → Self evaluation worksheet Mental Game Checklist Shoot lower scores by understanding your game Your personality traits in life should translate to how you play golf This step requires roughly 30 minutes at home or the office. The first goal in the mental game plan is to…