I can’t remember seeing a more composed finish under pressure than Ryan Fox’s remarkable Open Championship victory. Twice, when the Claret Jug was within touching distance, bad luck struck. On the 15th his tee shot finished right up against the back lip of a bunker, leaving him no option but to chip backwards. On the …
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Well done to Shane Lowry yesterday on winning this year´s British Open on home soil! Yet another Irishman winning a major in the last 15 years. Yes, on a global scale, the Irish certainly punch above their weight when it comes to golf. Not only was I struck by how much fun Lowry was having …
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Why is tension the number one root evil in golf? Because, with tension, the muscles contract preventing the golfer to move naturally and freely.To show you exactly what I mean by tension, please try the following exercise referring to the pictures below. 1. Begin with your leading foot glued to the floor and turn to the side …
When we look at how powerful our unconscious minds are it begs the question why golf instruction today is directed purely at the conscious mind. This may go a long way to explain why the average handicap has not improved in over 100 years. Try this little experiment: Write down on a piece of paper “I am …