Dealing With the Mental Game of Golf
Sep 05, 2007 in Amateur Sports, Golf
There are millions of us amateur golfers who struggle with the Mental Game of Golf all the time.
It was once said by Bobby Jones “the toughest course around is the six inches between our ears.” What an unbelievably true statement!
We struggle with swing thoughts, mechanics, tempo, alignment. We are intimidated by hazards on either side of the hole. We think “I don’t want to go right there is out of bounds over there” or “don’t go left there is a water hazard there.” Inevitably when we think about the things that we don’t want to happen, we have opened the door and our Mental Game thoughts take over. The result is we are either OB or in the water hazard.
Read this article The Mental Game of Golf.
The Golfaholic