Golf Psychology Articles

Breaking Bad Thinking Habits in Golf

How to Beat the Yips and Putting Anxiety

Developing a Positive Mindset For Greater Success Does never mean forever? In other terms, if you haven’t been able to accomplish a task, does it mean you will never be able to achieve that standard? The word “never” tends to stop many golfers in their tracks. Never is a negative mindset that sends a very powerful message to your brain … Golf Psychology Article>>

How Koepka Won Back-To-Back US Opens

Do You Mentally Prepare for Tough Conditions?

Developing Proactive Confidence in Golf Do you look like a winner? Do you walk like a winner? Do you carry yourself like a champion? In my years as an athlete, coach, and mental coach, I’ve seen countless athletes perform exactly the way their body language “looked.” I’m guilty of this myself. You may have just made an error or maybe … Golf Psychology Article>>

How to Control Your “Nerves” in Golf

Key to Preparing for Your Next Round of Golf

Overcoming Pressure and Nerves in Golf Which phrase best describe you on the golf course: ‘calm and composed’ or ‘nervous and flustered’? If you answered ‘nervous and flustered’, you can probably recall many times when feelings of nervousness sent your game into a tailspin. One of the biggest reason golfers fall prey to nervousness during a round is that they … Golf Psychology Article>>

The Mental Game and Rivalries in Golf

Using Your Mind in Contention

Strategies For Playing Against Rivals Rivalries are the toughest mental challenge in the sport of golf. Rivalries can lift some golfers to the next level while stalling the progress of other golfers. The degree of difficulty increases greatly when the rivalry is longstanding, especially when the rival starts advancing at a faster pace. To illustrate the mental challenge that rivalries … Golf Psychology Article>>

How to Play With a Functional Mindset in Golf

How Golfers Can Play More Consistently

Playing Functional Golf Without Your “A” Game Sometimes, good enough is good enough. That is a hard concept for many golfers to accept… Many golfers feel if they don’t have their “A” game, then they don’t have a chance to win. This mindset is the reason why some golfers lose their focus and spiral out of control. When their game … Golf Psychology Article>>