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Mental Game

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sports2 years ago

Rickie Fowler's Winning Formula: Butch Harmon's Key Element and Celebration After Breaking Win Drought

Rickie Fowler discusses the changes he made to his swing with coach Butch Harmon, revealing that his main focus was on cleaning up his takeaway and keeping the club in front of him. Fowler admits to feeling anxious and antsy during the final round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic, but credits his mental coach for helping him settle down. After a four-year winless drought, Fowler's victory at the Rocket Mortgage Classic marks a return to form for the golfer, who will next compete in the Scottish Open and the Open Championship.

sports2 years ago

Rory McIlroy shifts focus to golf after LIV controversy and Masters mishaps.

Rory McIlroy seems to be tired of discussing LIV Golf and is ready to focus on his golf game. McIlroy has been the primary antagonist of the breakaway league since it emerged in 2020. He has been balancing his activism with his day job, but it seems to have taken a toll on him. McIlroy arrived at this week's PGA Championship with a changed attitude and a focus on his mental game. He spent last week finding answers in Florida with his swing coach and was given an impromptu swing tip from Tiger Woods.

sports2 years ago

Wyndham Clark Secures First PGA Tour Victory at Wells Fargo Championship.

Wyndham Clark wins the Wells Fargo Championship by four strokes over Xander Schauffele, thanks to his improved mental game. Clark, who had been struggling to match his skillset with results, sought help from a sports psychologist and read books on the mental side of the game. He went 5 under in a 10-hole stretch to take a five-shot lead into 18, showing newfound poise and confidence. Clark's first PGA TOUR win came in his 134th start and paid $3.6 million.