Articles in the Mental Game Category
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Article by Samantha Bonham
Many golfers are beginning to make the transition between junior golf and collegiate golf. This was something that no one had really prepared me for. The summer before entering into college, not only are you worried about your new roommate, getting the necessary school supplies, and what college life will be like but you are also worried about making the cut on the team. To help you make the cut, there are some things that you should do throughout the summer. Because …
Featured, Golf Tips, Jay Patterson, Long Game, Mental Game, Short Game »
Dr Bob Christina, Featured, Golf Tips, Mental Game »
Mental Strategy Tip
by Dr. Bob Christina
Have you ever stood over various shots in tournaments and found yourself thinking about things like “don’t hit it in the sand trap; don’t hook it out of bounds; don’t hit it in the water; don’t hit this chip or pitch fat; or don’t three-putt”? Often negative thoughts like these, especially if they are the last thing on your mind before the shot is played, result in either doing exactly what you don’t want to do or trying so hard not to do them that …
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The 3 areas of Importance to Play to Your Potential
by Simon McGreal, Head Instructor
Keeping the ball in play off the tee:
Sounds like no big deal, but how often have you played a really great round of golf being in the rough, trees or water hazards??? Missing fairways normally means sacrificing control of the ball. As you can image, its like guessing how far the ball will travel. Then, you are guessing how it reacts once it lands. For example, this April in Charlotte, I was paired with Billy …
Chris Haarlow, Featured, Golf Tips, Mental Game »
The Late Season Lesson – Preparing for Regionals and State High School Finals
by Chris Haarlow
Director Instructor Precision Golf School
PGA Professional
As the important part of the high school season comes into it’s final swing this week with the NC State Regional Tournaments and then culminate next week with the NC State finals, the golfers that we work with throughout the year are under pressure to produce their best scores. I am often asked how I structure my lessons leading up to the key matches.
As the season winds down, the technical aspects …


