Golf Mind Masters

“I would say that most great players first become good at getting the ball in the hole, at the short game. They later they refine their full swings.”  Dr. Bob Rotella in Golf Is Not A Game Of Perfect

The other side of this that is not being said?  “I would say that most of the struggling players out there are not good at getting the ball in the hole, their short game sucks and that they spend ALL their time refining their long game.” Catherine Behan

Where do you fall on the spectrum?  I met a young golf professional recently who reported that one of her colleagues on the LPGA tour who practices her short game FIVE TO SIX HOURS A DAY.  Imagine that.  Of course, she is making her living in golf and is depending on her skills to feed her family.  Not many amateur players have that kind of pressure on their shoulders. Read more »