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Making the Most of Injury

August 26, 2017 by Stephen Altschuler 2 Comments

Yes, you can have too much of a good thing. In late June, I traveled to Bandon with three buddies for a three day excursion into the heart of golf Valhalla. We had wonderful days of sunshine and temps in the low 60s while inland locales baked in the 100s. It was ideal for golf on […]

Filed Under: golf and the mind, Golf Improvement, mental game, Practice, short game, Swing tips Tagged With: bandon dunes, chipping, Dave Pelz, dealing with injury, playing in wind, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods

The Eyes Have It: Keeping a Steady Head

June 17, 2017 by Stephen Altschuler 7 Comments

The head is one of the only parts of the body we only have one of. And it sits atop the torso like the keystone of an arch. Move the keystone, and the entire arch collapses. Such it is with the golf swing: Move the head and the sequences of the swing begin to lose […]

Filed Under: Downswing, Fundamentals, golf and the mind, Meditation and Golf, Mindful golf, Swing tips, The drive, U.S.Open Tagged With: bandon dunes, Coore and Crenshaw, eye on the ball, Pacific Dunes, Retief Goosen, Tom Doak

Elite or Not so Elite? Trump’s views on who should play

February 26, 2017 by Stephen Altschuler 18 Comments

Golf is for everyone, not just the rich elite as Trump seems to be promoting.

Filed Under: golf values, Mindful golf, Suggestions for golf Tagged With: bandon dunes, cost of playing, Donald Trump, golf resorts, Pebble Beach Golf

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