The reference materials for these rabbit holes we’re about to jump in are: Peak by Anders Ericsson, Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi,  Wherever You Go, You Are There by Jon Kabot-Zinn, and The Huberman Lab Podcast #88.  Rabbit holes from these …

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Just a quick thought! During practice or a game we all wish things like go in the hole, make the basket, score the touchdown. Emotional goals…praying for a result! That process can lead to some real anxiety which throws us …

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Great news for 2023! My green install went very well, and I’m very grateful to Arizona Turf Professionals from Scottsdale, Arizona, and their Project Manager Paul Bourgeois! What a great team! What this means for us is we can train …

New Green and PuttSchool Evolution Read more »

Putting Distance Control (the other stuff later) A friend recently posted his experiences with putting during his college career, and a workout that he felt improved his distance control to the extent he became a PGA Tour player. As I …

A Nice Long Distance Essay Read more »

During my years teaching with John Jacobs Golf Schools one of our basic go-to set-up routines was to exercise grip, aim, golf stance, posture prior to every shot. All are important and for a shot to be successful all must …

Set-up Priority? grip, aim, GOLF STANCE, posture Read more »

Physics, mechanics, etc…can play havoc with our golf game if we think about it while we play, but it happens behind the scenes during every shot. Lately I’ve been seeing golfers actively raise the handle of the club at impact. …

Center of Mass Golf Club Toss Read more »

October 2015 I studied the putter face aiming data of 43 golfers, and plotted the aim point of each on a target board. The putts were all ten feet long with an accuracy goal of one degree; 2.09 inches from …

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Want to know a way to improve your putting with a stabilized platform? Did you ever build a children’s swing set? Let’s see; you’ll need two A frames, a pole between, eye bolts, some chain, and a seat. The eye …

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