How Phil Mickelson Won The Open Championship
What an amazing day to be a golf fan. The Open Championship is by far my favorite tournament to watch. Being a Brit myself, I’ve played a lot of links golf and for me it’s the most exciting type of…
7 Mental Golf Instruction Tips For This Weekend’s Round
1. Forget about Score and Get In The Zone Write your score down for each hole, but decide that it's not going to matter today. All you're going to focus on is each shot individually and see what they total…
Practice Drills: Feel drills for the range
Too many golfers waste valuable time practicing in the wrong way. One of the goals of Golf State of Mind is to get you practicing more effectively so you can get better faster. Try these 5 Effective Practice Drills For…
Driving range practice: Create pressure while you practice
Pressure is a very important part of any practice session. The more you can simulate high pressure situations, the better you’ll get at handling them on the golf course (this is how you’ll feel when you’re on for your best…
7 Tips For Better Green Reading and Immediately Lower Putts Per Round
"I never missed a putt in my mind." - Jack Nicklaus. Putting makes up around 33% of our scores on average, so EVERY putt is very important. We can’t afford to lose any shots to poor green reading. Thankfully, with…
How To Overcome And Use First Tee Nerves To Your Advantage
We’ve all felt ‘em. You're on the first tee...The player before you has just ripped it down the middle...You want to get your round off to the best possible start, impress your playing partners and not look like a hacker…
Do You Practice Like a Tour Pro?
I’d like to share with you some practice time suggestions to ensure you get the most out of this valuable time. If you're not 100% sure that your practice time is going to make you a better player, then you…
Mental Game Tip: Do You Have a “Go Trigger”? If not, here’s why you need one
Your pre-shot routine is crucial in hitting the shot as best you can. One key part of a good pre-shot routine is starting the swing smoothly, which can be facilitated by a pre-shot routine trigger. You want to keep positive…
4 Great Putting Drills for Distance Control, Ball Striking, Visualization and Pressure
How you spend your practice time is key to getting better. There's definitely such a thing as "quality" practice and poor practice. And with all of us being pushed for time these days, I want you to choose the former,…
The Perfect Putting Routine for Golf
No matter what the shot, if you don't have a routine and a purpose for it, you're throwing away precious shots. We spend around 33% of our shots on the putting green, so working on a really solid routine WILL…