Scorekeeping should always be done after you’ve moved away from a hole, whether en route to the next tee or while teeing off on the next hole. It seems like we should be able to remember a score that long!
Archive for January, 2011
Move to the next tee!
Monday, January 3rd, 2011Club Selection
Monday, January 3rd, 2011Club selection should be done efficiently and decisively. It’s important for overall pace of play as well as for your mindset when you take the shot.
What should you consider asĀ you select your club? Here are a few questions to ask yourself:
- How far am I from the center of the green?
- Where is the hole located on the green – front, middle or back/
- Is this an uphill shot where I should take more club or a downhill shot where I should take less club?
- Should I take more club to carry a hazard?
- Is the wind a factor – either for or against me?
Once you’ve got the club in your hand, there should be no more thoughts about which club you’re holding. Your mind should go to the target and stay there. Let your body make a confident swing