ARE YOU PAYING ATTENTION?

Are you truly ready to putt when you stand over the ball? The moments before making a putting stroke are as important as the stroke itself.

WORDS GARY NICOL

Consider that the walk from your approach shot to the green is an opportunity. It is an opportunity to get lost in thought – past or future – in what may or may not be. Or it could be the opportunity to create the mental conditions to allow yourself to hole a putt. To receive the information the green is trying to give you. The walk onto the green can either set you up to feel anxiety and dread or it could be an opportunity to place your attention in a place you personally find to be really useful. Time and time again with players who think their stroke is at fault, we have had real and lasting success by simply getting them to work on their ‘walk’ up to the…

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Golf Australia (Digital) - 1 Issue, June 2019

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