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Old 09-07-2005, 10:07 PM
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Re: Swing Eazy/Swing Hard ?

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Originally Posted by biclocal
The mental aspect will hurt you if you let it. You were probably thinking in your head, just dont hit it to the left. What you should have been thinking was hit it towards the right of the fairway. You'll be surprised at how much vizualizing a shot will help. Picture the flight path, trajectory, where it will land in your head. But if you picture the out of bounds, your ball will likely head there. Also, teeing up on the side of the trouble helps.
I agree. Keep the negative thoughts out. Don't concentrate on what NOT to do (don't go in the water, don't hit thin/fat, etc), just concentrate on a positive outcome (down the middle with a slight fade, hit down on the ball, land in the middle of the green).
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