“When facing a hazard, focus your attention sharply on your target, not the hazard.” Click here for info: Golf is Not a Game of Perfect
Mike Steigerwalt, Assistant Professional, Pinehurst Country Club, Pinehurst, North Carolina (2000)
“Self-motivation is important in golf. You can watch television and pick up little tips. Swing your putter and practice getting it on a straight line while you watch the Tour professionals. Build your hand strength while squeezing an exercise device.…
Sam Snead, Alexander the Great and Fear
Based on the below quotes these great men realized that fear is the only enemy in life. “Of all the hazards, fear is the worst.” -Sam Snead Click here for more info: Sam Snead “Through every generation of the human…
Sam Snead
“I’m only scared of three things: lightning, a sidehill putt, and Ben Hogan.” Click here for more info: Sam Snead
Gary Player
“A good golfer has the determination to win and the patience to wait for the breaks.” Click for info: Gary Player
Tiger Woods, In Golf Week (1999)
“I don’t think you’re ever finished trying to improve. As soon as you feel like you’re finished, then I guess you are finished, because you’ve already put a limit on what you can attain. I don’t think that’s right.” Click…
Golf in the Kingdom by Michael Murphy (1972)
“A round of golf partakes of the journey, and the journey is one of the central myths and signs of Western man . . . If it is a journey, it is also a round: it always leads back to…
Bob Rotella, 365 Anecdotes and Lessons (1997)
“If you’re going to be a victim of the first few holes, you don’t have a prayer. You’re like a puppet. You let the first holes jerk your strings and tell you how you’re going to feel and how you’re…
Curt Sampson, HOGAN (1996)
“What a spectacle it was to see Hogan hit every full shot like a god. To watch him putt like an expectant father on his third of coffee.” Curt Sampson is an American non-fiction writer and freelance journalist. He is…
A Blind Golfer, in a USGA television golf promotion during the 2000 U.S. OPEN
“I’M BLIND, BUT MY PASSION FOR THE GAME IS 20/20.” The United States Blind Golf Association (USBGA) was established in 1953 for the purpose of encouraging and enhancing opportunities for blind and visually impaired golfers to compete in the game…