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Tag Archives: Ryder Cup
Webb Simpson Defends in Las Vegas and Talks Ryder Cup
The Shriners Hospitals for Children Open gets underway Thursday at its regular haunt, the TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas, Nevada. At just 7,255 yards in the high desert and warm air, the scores will be low even though it’s a … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Awareness, Consciousness, Expectations, Fun, Mastery, Patience, Ryder Cup
Tagged Consciousness, Golf, Las Vegas, Mastery, Ryder Cup, Shriners Open, TPC Summerlin, Webb Simpson
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The continuing furor over Tom Watson’s Ryder Cup captaincy
The furor over Tom Watson’s imperial Ryder Cup captaincy rages on. No less that three very detailed articles have come out with insider details that paint a fairly dismal picture of Watson’s “Gut” management system. Much of it begins with … Continue reading
Posted in Consciousness, Expectations, Failure, Inside The Ropes, Mastery, Ryder Cup
Tagged Jim McCabe, Paul Azinger, Phil Mickelson, Rex Hoggard, Ryder Cup, Shane Ryan, Tom Watson
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Who lost the Ryder Cup for the Americans, dammit!!
So now the recrimination begins. Who lost the Ryder Cup for the Americans? Was it Phil and Keegan because they weren’t that sharp on Friday? Was it Tom Watson for deciding to sit them for both Saturday session? Was it … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Awareness, Consciousness, Expectations, Failure, Fear, Mastery, Practice, Putting, Ryder Cup, Self Realization
Tagged Bubba Watson, Consciousness, Golf, Graeme McDowell, Hunter Mahan, Jim Furyk, Jordan Spieth, Justin Rose, Keegan Bradley, Mastery, Paul Azinger, Ryder Cup, Tom Watson, Webb Simpson
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Were Brookline and Medina miracles or just proof of the power of possibility?
Well, the Americans have managed to back themselves into the same corner they did back in the 1999 Ryder Cup at Brookline, down 10-6 and needing 8½ points (of 12) on Sunday to win back the Cup. It’s necessary to … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Commitment, Consciousness, Expectations, Improbability, Mastery, Possiblity, Ryder Cup
Tagged Consciousness, Golf, Jimmy Walker, Jordan Spieth, Keegan Bradley, Mastery, Patrick Reed, Phil Mickelson, Ryder Cup, Tom Watson
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The Captains on Ryder Cup pressure
There are all manner of narratives about the pressure the players experience in the Ryder Cup. But I thought that the descriptions by Tom Watson and Paul McGinley in their Monday joint media session at Gleneagles Golf Club in Perthshire, … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Consciousness, Expectations, Inside The Ropes, Mastery, Ryder Cup
Tagged Consciousness, Gleneagles Golf Club, Golf, Mastery, Paul McGinley, Ryder Cup, Sam Torrance, Tom Watson
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Chris Kirk: Going through life centered
Like most people, I didn’t pay much attention to Chris Kirk as the season unfolded. He had already won the Viking Classic in 2011, an opposite field event to the British Open. It was played in Madison, Mississippi, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Accomplishment, Awareness, Commitment, Consciousness, Expectations, Mastery, Ryder Cup, Self Realization, The Playoffs
Tagged BMW Championship, Chris Kirk, Consciousness, Deutsche Bank, Golf, Mastery, Ryder Cup, Tom Watson
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Chris Kirk: “I’m not really a big goals guy, just process”
Early in the final-round broadcast of the Deutsche Bank Championship, the NBC announce crew was observing the way that eventual winner, Chris Kirk, carried himself. They were struck by the way that Kirk sort of glides around the course in … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Awareness, Coaching, Consciousness, Expectations, Inside The Ropes, Mastery, Practice, Ryder Cup, Self Realization, The Playoffs
Tagged Chris Kirk, Consciousness, Deutsche Bank, Golf, Keegan Bradley, Mastery, Rory McIlroy, Ryder Cup, Scott Hamilton, Tom Watson
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Lee Westwood: Pressing for a Ryder Cup berth
An old familiar name popped up at the top of the leaderboard at the PGA Championship. Lee Westwood is tied for the first-round lead with Kevin Chappell and Ryan Palmer at 6-under, 65. They have a one-stroke lead over Rory … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Awareness, Confidence, Expectations, Ryder Cup, Self Realization
Tagged Consciousness, Golf, Lee Westwood, Mastery, PGA Championship, Ryder Cup, Valhalla Golf Club
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Captain Tom Watson: The Correct View
The Ryder Cup is a little less than two years away, but it’s significance in the game of golf can be measured by all the hoopla generated by the naming of Tom Watson as the U.S. captain for the 2014 … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Coaching, Mastery, Ryder Cup
Tagged Consciousness, Golf, John Feinstein, Mastery, Paul Azinger, PGA, Ryder Cup, Tom Watson
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Tom Watson: 2014 Ryder Cup Captain
As you surely know by now, 63-year-old Tom Watson, the 1993 Ryder Cup captain and winner of eight majors, was named as 2014 Ryder Cup captain. So the golf coach at MIT tweeted: I’d like to know why Tom Watson’s … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Mastery, Ryder Cup
Tagged Consciousness, David Toms, Doug Ferguson, Golf, Jim Huber, Kenny Perry, Lanny Wadkins, Larry Nelson, Mastery, Peter Senior, Ryder Cup, Tiger Woods
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