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Are You Frustrated with the Yips?

Welcome to Beat Golf Putting Yips. I’m Dr. Patrick Cohn, psychology of the yips expert. Are you tired of inconsistent putting? Do you wish you didn’t have to putt? I've been a mental coach to PGA Tour golfers for over 20 years and helped golfers overcome the putting yips, chipping yips, and the full-swing yips.

Start by downloading my free golf putting anti-yips drills report or browse my golf putting yips articles. At Beat Golf Putting Yips, you can read articles about the research on putting and golf yips, learn more about putting, chipping, and full-swing yips, and browse golf psychology articles on how to improve your putting performance. Get started today and download my FREE anti-yips putting practice drills!

Beat Golf and Putting YIPS Articles

Strategies to Overcome The Putting Yips

According to Haney, Jordan Spieth Has The Putting Yips

Strategies to Overcome The Putting Yips Golf is a challenging and sometimes frustrating game... One day you are playing great and the next day you are hitting the ball all over the place. So, how do golfers respond to having a bad round? Many of these golfers go the "figure things out" route. This can be a very slippery slope that digs them

Overcoming Fear in Putting

Do You Focus on Making or Fear Missing?

Do You Have an Avoidance Mindset in Putting? Mark wrote in recently to share his view of the yips cycle... "The biggest thing I see is a shift in mindset from opportunity (chance to make birdie) to fear (just don’t 3 putt)," Mark said. Well said. I totally agree... I call this shift into an avoidance mindset. You focus more on avoiding

Putting Focus in Golf

Should You Focus on Your Stroke When Putting?

Focusing on Your Line or Pace When Putting I was working with one of my yips students this week. He said that he always looks at the putter during the stroke. He wanted to know if this was the correct thing to do... Other golfers have tried looking at a spot on the ball or in front of the ball with mixed results. Remember that the yips is an

Mental Game Tips For The Yips

Putting, Chipping, or Driver Yips, It’s Still the Yips

How to Beat The Yips in Golf The yips are not solely a putting issue. The yips can occur in any part of a golfer’s game. No matter where the yips manifest, the mental anguish can ruin a golfer for prolonged periods of time. The yips are not the inability to make shots... Actually, the yips are the inability to swing the club smoothly or

Does Your Putting Change on the Course?

What Causes Your Putting to Change on The Course? I received a messaged from Joe about his putting... He said the following: "I can putt very well on the practice green. I was always a good putter. But now, once I get on the course with others, the yips enter the game. I get last minute twitches that send the ball everywhere but the hole, even on

Video of The Week

How to Trust Your Stroke on The Course

Taking Practice Putting to The Course In “Sports Psychology Sessions with Doc,” Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from Don who wants to know why golfers struggle on the greens when putting. Visit Sports Psychology for Athletes at Peaksports.com and click on contact us to submit your mental game question for Dr. Cohn to answer in his

Learn About Golf & Putting Yips

Mental Imagery And The Putting Yips

Using Mental Imagery To Overcome The Yips I found an article in the Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, about decreasing the putting … [Read Putting Yips Tip...]

3 Tips to Cure The Putting Yips

Focusing on The Process in Golf The definition of the yips for golfers has changed over time. Some experts would say that golfers … [Read Putting Yips Tip...]

What are Golf Swing Yips?

What are the full-swing yips in golf? The full-swing yips are another variety of the yips in golf. They are different than the putting … [Read Putting Yips Tip...]

What Causes Yips Symptoms?

Where Do The Yips Come From? One of the most studied phenomenon’s in the game of golf is the sudden appearance of the putting … [Read Putting Yips Tip...]

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Recent Golf Yips Articles

  • According to Haney, Jordan Spieth Has The Putting Yips
  • How Danielle Kang Overcame the Yips
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  • The Putting Yips and Over Thinking
  • Can Golfers Control the Yips?
  • Tommy Fleetwood’s Driver Yips
  • Do You Focus on Making or Fear Missing?
  • Should You Focus on Your Stroke When Putting?
  • Putting, Chipping, or Driver Yips, It’s Still the Yips
  • Does Your Putting Change on the Course?
  • How to Trust Your Stroke on The Course
  • Golfers Who Become Anxious on The Greens

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