What is Your Putting Philosophy? Most great players in the world–people like Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer–have a well-defined philosophy about how to approach putting. Whether you are a professional or an amateur, you too should have a philosophy of putting to guide your behavior on the course. It’s like having a game plan. Your philosophy about putting might influence … Putting Yips Article>>
Your Mindset That Can Determine Your Putts Jack Nicklaus once said: “Most make-able putts are missed because of fear or a negative attitude, not because of faulty technique.” Here is one of the best players ever, who putted great under pressure, saying that your mindset determines whether you will make a putt. Attitude is everything in putting! Related Article: 5 … Putting Yips Article>>
6 Habits of Highly Ineffective Putters Ben Crenshaw, one of the best putters that ever lived, once said that “in golf, the closer you get to the hole, the more mental the game becomes.” Putting is indeed more mental than any other part of the game because on the putting green, doubt, indecision, and fear cripple the most mentally tough … Putting Yips Article>>
Overcoming The Full Swing Yips Charles Barkley an 11-time, All-Star basketball Hall-of-Famer, NBA MVP and Olympic gold medalist is said to have the worst swing in golf due to the yips. Take a look for yourself. Barkley worked with golf instuctor Hank Haney to help him improve his game and overcome the golf swing yips, which Haney stated, “was one … Putting Yips Article>>
Improving Your Putting Routine One mental game key to overcoming the yips is learning how to focus on execution and not results. Focusing on the score, the last hole, or how others view your performance when playing causes your mind to wander and distracts you from focusing on the process of executing a shot successfully. Physically, you don’t execute freely. … Putting Yips Article>>
Overcoming The Yips [Part 2] To overcome the golfing yips, professional golf instructor Hank Haney made adjustments in his mechanics and applied mental strategies to help him focus, according to his book, Fix the Yips Forever. Haney suggests that players use mental strategies in practice and during competitive round to help them beat the putting yips. On the course Haney … Putting Yips Article>>