Category Archives: Putting

Bernhard Langer: On how he’s going back to the short putter

Posted on Friday, November 13, 2015 8:19 pm by Bill Rand

Bernhard Langer has been one of the most dissatisfied players with the USGA’s decision to ban anchored putting, anchoring the top of the putter grip to the body as a stabilizing fulcrum against the yips. But the time to make … Continue reading →

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Jordan Spieth: 2015 U.S. Open Champion

Posted on Monday, June 22, 2015 12:33 am by Bill Rand

At the end of all of the processing about this year’s U.S. Open Championship at Chambers Bay, Jordan Spieth will be judged to have been a worthy winner. He made a great birdie putt on the 16th hole to take … Continue reading →

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Tiger Woods: Stays faithful to the mastery process

Posted on Friday, June 5, 2015 11:49 pm by Bill Rand

Tiger Woods remained faithful to the transformation of his swing at The Memorial Tournament on Friday and made the cut on the number. He had to make a 5½-footer on 18 to do it though. That said, he made that … Continue reading →

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AT&T Byron Nelson: Couple of mastery tidbits

Posted on Friday, May 29, 2015 11:58 pm by Bill Rand

Friday at the AT&T Byron Nelson was certainly a day that could test just how centered a player could remain. First of all, with an overnight deluge of four and a half inches, the TPC Four Seasons Resort was slammed. … Continue reading →

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Rory McIlroy: Getting better mentally

Posted on Saturday, May 16, 2015 11:00 pm by Bill Rand

Rory McIlroy broke his own course record at Quail Hollow in the Wells Fargo Championship shooting an 11-under 61. That is, 11 birdies and no bogeys. Pretty phenomenal on a course that the players universally describe as hard or difficult. … Continue reading →

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Kevin Kisner: The pump is primed in Charlotte

Posted on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 10:11 pm by Bill Rand

Rickie Fowler won the best Players Championship ever, but it was Kevin Kisner who held his own right to the very end making it the best ever. His game began to show promise this season with a T4 in the … Continue reading →

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Jordan Spieth: On what the zone feels like

Posted on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 11:55 pm by Bill Rand

Here we are coming into the next “Big Deal” tournament of the season, The Players Championship at the TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra, Florida. It began with the WGC-HSBC Champions in Shanghai back in November, moved on to the WGC-Cadillac Championship … Continue reading →

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Billy Horschel: On fate, Ryder Cup, young guns and making the hole look bigger

Posted on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 11:22 pm by Bill Rand

Billy Horschel who first won at the 2013 Zurich Classic, was back in New Orleans to see if he could resurrect the old magic. And in the course of a wide-ranging conversation in the media center, he gave up some … Continue reading →

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Ryann O’Toole: Exclusive mastery interview

Posted on Sunday, March 22, 2015 12:37 am by Bill Rand

Saturday at the jtbc Founders Cup at the Marriott Desert Ridge in Phoenix, Arizona, was a long one. Friday’s second round needed to be completed due to rains on Thursday, the cut needed to be made and the remaining 83 … Continue reading →

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Yani Tseng: Exclusive mastery interview

Posted on Saturday, March 21, 2015 12:06 am by Bill Rand

In the time period from 2010 through 2012, Yani Tseng was the finest woman golfer in the world…by a long shot. Over those three years, she won 13 times, 7 of them coming in 2011. And then the music stopped … Continue reading →

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