Bob Rotella Golf Instruction Tips
Sport psychologist Dr. Bob Rotella teaches Golfers how to use their minds to play better. In fact he not only teaches them how to play better, he teaches them how to win. He successfully coached Darren Clarke to 2012 British Open Win.
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In a Golf Digest article, Bob Rotella listed 10 things a player must do to develop mental fortitude. The tips were adapted from Bob’s book, The Golfer’s Mind: Play to Play Great, by Dr. Bob Rotella with Bob Cullen
1. Play to play great. Don’t play not to play poorly.
2. Love the challenge of the day, whatever it may be.
3. Get out of results and get into process.
4. Know that nothing will bother or upset you on the golf course, and you will be in a great state of mind for every shot.
5. Playing with a feeling that the outcome doesn’t matter is always preferable to caring too much.
6. Believe fully in yourself so you can play freely.
7. See where you want the ball to go before every shot.
8. Be decisive, committed and clear.
9. Be your own best friend.
10. Love your wedge and your putter.
The original article is lengthy and full of details that explain the points. I recommend your read it at Golf Digest Bob Rotella.
