Understand Your Intentions We all enjoy the great shot. You know the one…it’s the shot that brings us back. It’s the shot that gives you hope in future shots. It’s that feel good moment. Sports psychologists try to help understand how to think better so we give ourselves the best chance to execute this great…
The golf swing happens in only a few seconds. With a short time frame and the high speeds achieved in a power golf swing, its imperative to take care of the set-up, one of the few things you can really control in golf. Many golfers fall prey to instincts in a simple way. The top…
The Process of Improvement by Kelly Parker Golf and tennis have much in common in the way of the mental game. Both being individual sports, the competitor is reliant on himself. Once you have a solid swing, the mental game is a pivotal component that can help you be better at your sport. At this…
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…
Course Management Strategies by Senior Instructor, Jay Patterson
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…
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,…