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Resources For Competitive GolfersGolfPsych Student Update: Justin Wingerter Follow-Up
Last year we released a few GolfPsych Student Updates, including a highlight of Justin Wingerter. After attending a Mental Game School in August 2018, he quickly saw some success by winning the KC Masters which drew attention from multiple division 1 scouts. We were...
Golf Psychology vs. Sport Psychology – Why to Use a Golf Psychology Expert
If you are a competitive golfer then you need good golf psychology to play your best and develop your skills faster. Unfortunately, most golfers focus all their efforts on the swing and short game until they get really frustrated. Then they start looking for mental...
Is Your Pre Shot Routine Causing Your Inconsistent Golf?
The Consistent Routines = Consistent Shots Myth One of the most common coaching instructions in golf is your pre shot routine has to be consistent. Consistent routines produce consistent shots is the promise. This may be true for free throws in basketball but sadly...
Jon Stabler Featured on the Curiosityness Podcast
I recently had the chance to chat with Travis Derose on the Curiosityness podcast. The podcast features interviews about the most fascinating people, things, and history of our world. This week's episode focused on The 8 Personality Traits to...
Are You Playing Golf or “Golf Swing”?
Most of us say we are going to play golf. Many of us think that "playing golf" simply entails traveling to the course, paying for our round, hitting some balls on the course, hitting shots and adding up the score after. But most of us aren't actually playing golf,...
Do You Need Mental Game Coaching?
The worn out cliche, “Golf is 90% Mental” is accepted without thought by most of us and repeated over and over. Yet based on our market study, most golfers are not working on their mental games at all. Our study found that among the avid golfing public,...
GolfPsych Student Update: 2018 KC Masters Champion, Justin Wingerter
Justin Wingerter attended our Mental Game School in August 2018. He was a great golfer even before coming to the school, and since then has continued to develop his overall game. Justin's father, Robert, had this to say about the progression of Justin's game since...
GolfPsych Student Update: Spencer Olejniczak
Spencer Olejniczak attended our mental game school in October 2018. Before coming to our weekend school, Spencer showed a lot of promise on the junior tours. Spencer's father, Steve, wrote to us about his performance in the first tournament after the school: Spencer...
Golf, The Toughest Mental Game
What makes the golf mental game so challenging, and how do you improve your mental game? We'll give you the complete picture. (Updated: Oct 27, 2021) Quick Links: | Intro | Mental Challenges in Golf | What to Know About the Golf Mental Game | Conclusion | The...
Self Talk in Golf: Gaining your Champion Attitude
In your overall approach toward maximizing your mental and physical skills, controlling self talk in golf and a good competitive attitude is vital for the full use of all skills you have and will develop. While many of you are fully aware of this correlation, some of...
Recap: August Mental Game Builder Golf School
Congrats to our most recent class of long hitters on completing our Level I Mental Game Builder school. Thanks for the great review Henry! Thank you so incredibly much, I think you have really drastically improved my game, and I cannot thank you enough....
Is College Golf the Best Path to the Tour?
Today the ideal path to the Tour is through the AJGA and college golf through a top Division I Golf Team. This is accepted by just about everyone. It leads parents to spend lots of money and players to work hard and feel lots of pressure to perform in their Junior...
GolfPsych Featured on Golf Smarter Podcast
I sat down with Fred Greene over at Golf Smarter this week. The episode now live! Check out the podcast here. We are also part of their weekly giveaway. Entrants to their contest have a chance at winning a free 8 Champion Personality Traits for Golf...
Recap: July Mental Game Builder Golf School
Look at this handsome group! and they are GolfPsych Grads too! Good Luck in your summer tourneys! (and "hats off" to the parents who are the "wind beneath their wings") Thanks for the great review Henry! Thank you so incredibly much, I think you have...
Inside the Champion’s Mind – Attitude
In every profession and sport, there are attitudes that distinguish the great from the rest. Summarized in this newsletter are many of the attitudes we have found common to the great in golf today. Some are progressive and reflect the growing demands of maintaining...
Are You Winning or Losing the Mental Game?
Are you ready to go there? Here are Symptoms of Losing the Mental Game. Answer truthfully. (ask another person what they think if you are not sure) I play better in practice than in competition. I am inconsistent. I have a pattern of scoring: good front - bad back...
Recap: June Mental Game Builder Golf School
4 AWESOME young golfers-- who are also DYNAMIC people --made for a very special Golfpsych weekend! One nationally ranked college player; one newly committed college freshman; and 2 stand-out high school players who are destined to make some college coach somewhere...
Fear and Golf Performance
Fear makes golf performance almost impossible. The dictionary defines Fear as: 1. (noun) an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain, or a threat. 2. (verb) be afraid of (someone or something) as likely to be...
Golf Swing Tips: Paralysis by Analysis
“After a bad swing, I used to take a bunch of practice swings in between shots, from the tee down to the ball, trying to figure out what went wrong. But now I don’t take any of those analytical swings. I just walk up to the ball and try to feel my way to the proper...
The Best Way to Prepare for the U.S. Open: Mentally?
Part of the Pre-U.S. Open reporting has been talking about what some of the top players are doing to get ready for this expected to be, very difficult Open Championship at Shinnecock. The U.S. Open is the most difficult Major Championship almost every year. Many of...
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