Golf Psychology Articles

Golfers Who are Blocked by Fear of Failure

Sports Psychology Golf

How Fear Holds Back Golfers Fear of failure is what prevents golfers from bringing their learned skills to the golf course. Golfers who fear failure have more trouble playing in bigger tournaments, being paired with rival golfers, or having a lead late in a round. I’m sure you have experienced your own personal triggers for fear of failure… In our … Golf Psychology Article>>

How to Prepare Smarter for Better Golf Performance

How to Optimize Pressure for Peak Golf Performance

The Importance of Smart Preparation What helped you get to where you are may not be enough to get you to where you want to go. Many golfers think the actions and preparation that helped them climb to a higher level will be sufficient to help them succeed at that level. In most instances, that is not the case. As … Golf Psychology Article>>

How Rory McIlroy Uses Challenge to Become Better at Golf

How to Dedicate Yourself to the Game of Golf 

How to Have a Competitive Mindset When playing in a tournament, do you consistently score worse than you expected? Are you not rising to meet the challenge? Are you feeling frustrated that your game seems to have hit a plateau and you just can’t seem to find a way to break out? Did you consider getting a new set of … Golf Psychology Article>>

On Slumps, Yips, and Danielle Kang’s Comeback in Golf

How to Maintain Positive Momentum When You Are Golfing

How to Overcome the Golf Yips What in the world is happening to me? This is a common feeling for golfers who have experienced a performance dip, slumps or yips over the course of a few tournaments. It is difficult to process this decline in play. Performance dips happen for many reasons. Performance dips can be the result of technical … Golf Psychology Article>>

The Right Intensity for Playing Great Golf

How to Play with Pressure in Golf

Optimal Intensity Level for Golfers What intensity level would you associate with peak performance in golf? Would you agree that being totally relaxed is the absolute goal in order to play great golf? After all, if you are not relaxed, you will tighten up and swing faster, right? That’s not necessarily the case for many golfers. Most golfers play their … Golf Psychology Article>>