Freeing Up Your Golf Swing How much should you think over your putts or shots? Great question… One golfer wrote in to tell me he’s starting to understand that over thinking or being too conscious of what he’s doing does not help…. This is what Mark had to say: “The yips are definitely mental, caused by doubt and self-consciousness, not … Putting Yips Article>>
Improving Your Putting Routine One mental game key to overcoming the yips is learning how to focus on execution and not results. Focusing on the score, the last hole, or how others view your performance when playing causes your mind to wander and distracts you from focusing on the process of executing a shot successfully. Physically, you don’t execute freely. … Putting Yips Article>>
Overcoming The Yips [Part 2] To overcome the golfing yips, professional golf instructor Hank Haney made adjustments in his mechanics and applied mental strategies to help him focus, according to his book, Fix the Yips Forever. Haney suggests that players use mental strategies in practice and during competitive round to help them beat the putting yips. On the course Haney … Putting Yips Article>>