The Rocky Mountain Duffer strides again!
Amusing musings on the game of golf.
The Rocky Mountain Duffer strides again!
Amusing musings on the game of golf.
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Swing thoughts are well and good but who has time to think during the swing. The whole thing is over in two-tenths of a second! The best thoughts are the ones that lead to understanding how the golf club moves and which swing movements will provide the best results.
Swing feelings are important for building the muscle memory of a successful golf swing on the training tee. Replaying the same shot in your mind before hitting the ball during a game recalls the feelings and muscle memories which will guide your swing and bring calmness and confidence to your game.
The golf course architect has designed each golf hole as a type of puzzle that must be solved by the player while standing on the tee. Visual tricks and hazards are added to complicate the puzzle. The architect must also allow for widely different skill levels from beginner to pro.
Beginners have a tall order to learn the game and it's unique culture. Once a player is hooked on the challenge the only obstacle to success is the frustration felt when the game results don't match the lofty expectations set by one's ego.
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