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Category Archives: Inside The Ropes
Xander Schauffele: The Real Deal at WMPO
Last year’s PGA Tour Rookie of the Year, Xander Schauffele (ZAN-der SHAW-fa-lay), attracted my attention in Thursday’s first round in the Waste Management Phoenix Open. First of all, I was reminded that he won the 2017 PGA Tour Championship (first … Continue reading
Brandt Snedeker: The week after a win and the formal planning that goes into it
Brandt Snedeker rolled into ScottsdaleĀ for the Waste Management Phoenix Open after a tortuous win at the Farmers Insurance Open in La Jolla, California. He managed to finish his round in pretty good shape on Sunday, but was relegated to waiting … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Coaching, Consciousness, Expectations, Inside The Ropes, Intention, Mastery, Practice, Self Realization
Tagged Brandt Snedeker, Consciousness, Golf, Mastery, Waste Management Phoenix Open
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Jordan Spieth: 2015 U.S. Open Champion
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
Posted in Accomplishment, Courage, Inside The Ropes, Mastery, Putting
Tagged Adam Scott, Billy Horschel, Branden Grace, Cameron Smith, Chambers Bay, Dustin Johnson, Golf, Jordan Spieth, Louis Oosthuizen, Mastery, U.S. Open
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Tiger Woods: On his game, his kids and Chambers Bay
Tiger Woods was in the media center at Muirfield Village Golf Club, home of Jack Nicklaus’ Memorial Tournament. He comes in having only played five events so far this year, beginning with his Hero Challenge (T17) in December and ending … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Confidence, Doubt, Expectations, Inside The Ropes, Mastery, Practice
Tagged Chambers Bay, Consciousness, Golf, Mastery, Memorial Tournament, Tiger Woods, U.S. Open
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Jordan Spieth: A rough ride back in the saddle
Although the first round lead at the RBC Heritage is shared by Graeme McDowell and Matt Every, the world still revolves around Jordan Spieth and his honoring his commitment to play in the tournament after his Masters win. And doing … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Expectations, Inside The Ropes, Mastery, Possiblity
Tagged Consciousness, Golf, Graeme McDowell, Jordan Spieth, Mastery, Matt Every, RBC Heritage
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It’s All About Lydia
There were two exceptional young women who made it into interviews in the media center Thursday afternoon at the jtbc Founders Cup being played at the Marriott Desert Ridge in Phoenix, Arizona. The first was Amy Anderson, a fresh-faced, full-fledged … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Commitment, Consciousness, Fun, Inside The Ropes, LPGA Tour, Mastery, Possiblity, Retirement, Self Realization
Tagged Amy Anderson, Consciousness, Golf, JTBC Founders Cup, Lydia Ko, Mastery, Michelle Wie, Na Yeon Choi, Sophia Popov
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Being in the energy bubble with Tiger Woods
Even with my Inside The Ropes credential for Thursday’s first round in the Waste Management Phoenix Open, the marquee group of Patrick Reed, Tiger Woods and Jordan Spieth just didn’t have enough pull to tempt me out of the media … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Consciousness, Inside The Ropes, Mastery, Spirit
Tagged Consciousness, Golf, Jordan Spieth, Mastery, Patrick Reed, Tiger Woods, Waste Management Phoenix Open
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Chasing Tiger Woods
Tiger is famous for being one of the first guys out in practice rounds and Tuesday morning was no different. I had been plotting to join him once I knew he was going to play in the Waste Management Phoenix … Continue reading
Charles Schwab Cup: A very challenging third round
After a bruising battle with course and weather conditions, Kenny Perry — tied for the lead in the Charles Schwab Cup at just 8-under with Tom Pernice on the Cochise course at Desert Mountain — stopped by the media room … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Awareness, Champions Tour, Inside The Ropes, Mastery, Patience, Possiblity
Tagged Charles Schwab Cup, Cochise, Colin Montgomerie, Consciousness, Desert Mountain, Fred Couples, Golf, Jay Haas, Kenny Perry, Mastery, Tom Pernice
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