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Monthly Archives: July 2012
The PGA Tour Home Stretch
Did you get caught flatfooted this year again like I did? Last year I was minding my own business when I finally realized that the regular season had but three tournaments left to go. I immediately put out a post … Continue reading
Posted in Mastery, Tournament Previews
Tagged 2012 PGA Tour Schedule, Golf, Mastery
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Russell Martin: Another Sport’s Mastery
A reader sent me a link to this New York Times story about Russell Martin, the New York Yankees’ catcher. In, “For Catcher, Mastering Mind Games Within the Game,” David Walstein, writes about a day in the life of Martin. … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Consciousness, Mastery
Tagged Baseball, Consciousness, Golf, Mastery, New York Yankees, Russell Martin
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Scott Piercy: Staying in the Zone
There were a lot of good results to chose from Sunday. I could have written about Fred Couples winning the Senior British Open at Turnberry by two strokes over journeyman Gary Hallberg whose career has been resuscitated by his arrival … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Champions Tour, Consciousness, LPGA Tour, Mastery, PGA Tour
Tagged Canadian Open, Consciousness, Evian Masters, Fred Couples, Gary Hallberg, Golf, Hamilton G&CC, Inbee Park, Karrie Webb, LPGA Tour, Mastery, Robert Garrigus, Scott Piercy, Senior British Open, Stacy Lewis, Turnberry, William McGirt
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On The Majesty of Human Beings
When I write about Tiger, the world beats a path to my blog. When I write about a guy named Scott Piercy leading the Canadian Open, as I did for the last two days, fewer people care. When I write … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Courage, Failure, LPGA Tour, Mastery, PGA Tour, Possiblity
Tagged Canadian Open, Consciousness, Golf, LPGA Tour, Mastery, Scott Piercy, Tiger Woods
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Scott Piercy: A Boring 67
Scott Piercy had another good day of golf shooting 67 to maintain a share of the lead at the Canadian Open. The only mild disappointment was that it didn’t match Thursday’s course-tying record 62 at the Hamilton G&CC in Ancaster, … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Awareness, Consciousness, Expectations, Mastery, Patience
Tagged Canadian Open, Consciousness, Golf, Hamilton G&CC, Mastery, Scott Piercy
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Scott Piercy: “I get really mad generally”
A couple of interesting things in the transcript of Thursday’s leader at the Canadian Open, Scott Piercy. Speaking after his record-tying 62 at the Hamilton G&CC in Ancaster, Ontario, Canada, he responded to a question about his temperament: How would … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Awareness, Mastery, Self Realization
Tagged Acceptance, Anger, Canadian Open, Consciousness, Expectations, Golf, Hamilton G&CC, Mastery, Scott Piercy
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Scott Stallings Won: Why We Should Care
While most of the world was paying attention to the British Open last week, Scott Stallings was quietly notching his second win on the PGA Tour. The True South Classic at the Annandale Golf Club in Madison, Mississippi, was the … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Commitment, Confidence, Courage, Failure, Mastery, Patience, Self Realization, Trust
Tagged Brandt Snedeker, Consciousness, Golf, Kyle Stanley, Mastery, Scott Stallings, Troy Matteson, True South Classic
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Adam Scott: We Don’t Have to Worry About Him
In the immediate aftermath of his shocking collapse in the British Open at Royal Lytham & St. Annes, Adam Scott sat down with the media to discuss what happened. After a birdie on 14, it appeared that the tournament was … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Awareness, Ego, Failure, Mastery, Self Realization
Tagged Adam Scott, British Open, Consciousness, Ego, Ernie Els, Failure, Golf, Mastery, Royal Lytham & St. Annes
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Ernie Els Has a Ben Crenshaw Moment
On the eve of the 1999 Ryder Cup singles matches, with the Americans hopelessly behind 10 – 6, Captain Ben Crenshaw famously predicted that his team would rally for what everyone knew was a highly improbable victory. Inspired by his … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Awareness, Confidence, Consciousness, Mastery, Mastery Sunday, Putting, Self Realization
Tagged Adam Scott, British Open, Consciousness, Dr. Sherylle Calder, Ernie Els, Golf, Mastery, Royal Lytham & St. Annes
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