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How A U.S. Open Champion And His Caddy Evaluate Their Play

How a U.S. Open Champion And His Caddy Evaluate Their Play

  • April 3, 2013
  • Dr. Rob Bell
  • Mental Game Tips
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“Golf is not a game of good shots, it’s a game of bad shots." - Ben Hogan If you really want to play consistent golf, manage your game by managing your mistakes. After each round, you should look at your…

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Does“Being The Ball” Visualization Really Work?

Does“Being the Ball” visualization really work?

  • October 9, 2012
  • Dr. Rob Bell
  • Mental Game Tips
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No it doesn't. California Bears kicker Vincenzo D’Amato missed three field goals, (42,40, & 42 yards) last Saturday against The Ohio St. Buckeyes. The last miss was bad, reminiscent of Vanderjagt’s miss against the Steelers during the 2005 playoff game.…

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A Mental Game Tip For No More 3-Putt

A Mental Game Tip For No More 3-Putt

  • February 27, 2012
  • Dr. Rob Bell
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Across putting greens all over the world, numerous golfers will practice their putting by dropping three balls and putting away. While I have become desensitized to this act, I still ask myself, “Why three balls?” Perhaps the new sleeve of…

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What We Can Learn From A PGA Tour Champion

What We Can Learn From a PGA Tour Champion

  • August 16, 2011
  • Dr. Rob Bell
  • PGA Tour
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Scott Stallings, winner of the 2011 Greenbrier Classic, did not accomplish this feat by accident or luck. He did so by maximizing his potential through many, many hours of hard work and sacrifice. For instance, in 2011 alone, he and…

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Are You Trying Too Hard At Golf?

Are You Trying Too Hard At Golf?

  • February 12, 2011
  • Dr. Rob Bell
  • Mindset
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For starters, no other sport or game [your pick] has a playing field so vast, yet a goal of only 4 ¼ inches. It involves many inherent aspects that are out of the golfer’s control. For instance, control of the…

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