“Wow.” That was the word that kept coming out of my mouth as I watched Tiger coming down the 18th fairway on Sunday as the massive crowds swarmed around him to witness one of the greatest players of all time,…
An average golf shot takes less than a minute. This means that if your average score is 80 and your round takes 4 hours, you’re only in the process of hitting shots for no more than a third of the…
Here are 5 easy ways that you can harness the power of your mind to shape your behavior and your actions, and most importantly, lower your scores! 1. Increasing Commitment To Your Shots Commitment is one of the most important…
Click "listen in browser" to listen to the audio: David MacKenzie · 5 Mental Mistakes Most golfers lose too many shots each round, not because their technical skills desert them, but because of mental mistakes that cause changes in the…
Most of us practice in a convenient and comfortable way. We hit it well on the range and make a few putts on the practice green and leave feeling like our game is in good shape ahead of the upcoming…
As Francesco Molinari closes in on his 2nd major Championship today at Augusta, he's demonstrating what a great competitor he is under the pressure of the big tournaments. With just 1 bogey and ZERO 3-putts in the first 54 holes,…
Students of mine who go on to achieve success at a high level share several things in common, but the thing that stands out the most is their attitude. I can tell during our first call if a player currently…
Getting yourself in the right mood and mindset to play, can make all the difference. In this lesson, we'll go through the mental game warm up for golf (adapted from Jason Selk’s “10 Minute Mental Toughness Warm-up”) that my elite…
When you’re feeling nervous from fear of losing, fear of not playing well, fearing of hitting a bad shot or fear of embarrassment etc., you probably notice certain changes in your body and mind which inhibits your ability to play…
Being a mental coach for golf, I get many golfers contacting me each week about the chipping and putting yips. The studies that have been done on the yips show that in 70% of cases the yips are caused, or…