Sometimes social media provides a rare and valuable glimpse into the thought process of professional golfers. This information is will help any amateur understand that stepping up and hitting their same shot without concern of the variables around them is folly. Read on and hear how Spieth works through this shot.
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Tiger Woods Showing What Practice Is All About
I came across the following video on Twitter and I was amazed at Tiger Woods practice routine. He is one of the greatest ever and this clearly demonstrates why. It is a lesson, all of amateurs should take to heart.
Continue readingKeeping the Birdie Streak Alive
Have you ever played a string of holes where birdies came easily. I have from time to time (most ever is 4 in a row) and after two, I start to pay attention to how well I am playing. This is where the streak generally ends….when I start to pay attention. Without out a doubt, this is a mental issue and one if have found a solution too! Yup, I think I have solved this challenge and for good.
Continue readingPutting Tips From Rick Shiels
I follow Rick on YouTube. I find that he is very good at explaining the technical aspects of his topic and thus it is easy for me to follow. I came across this 6 minute video on putting. Interestingly, I do all the things he mentions to some degree when I put. Therefore, instead of me trying to explain everything, I thought I would let Rick show you.
->Measuring Distances By Walking
This is not a new topic, but I do have a bit of different twist to the answer. Playing old school, before all the electronic devices showed up, means walking of all distances from a yardage marker. The longest distance I ever measured was 75 yards and that is because I could only find the blue 200 yard marker. The white and red markers were missing. So, not to be denied I paced off 75 steps, leaving 125 yards to the middle of the green. Makes sense….right?
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