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Tag Archives: U.S. Open
U.S. Open: Tiger, Rory and Adam On Being Paired Together
The USGA has “fun with pairings” almost every year in the U.S. Open. And that’s what they’ve done at Merion this year. Normally, they subtly try to pair guys who have a lot in common; went to college together, won … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Awareness, Confidence, Ego, Fun, Mastery, Self Realization
Tagged Adam Scott, Consciousness, Golf, Mastery, Merion, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods, U.S. Open
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Merion Golf Club: A Very Different U.S. Open
If you’ve been paying attention to the run-up to the U.S. Open at Merion, you know by now that the USGA had decided to bring the Open back to one of it’s most storied venues. The best visual story is … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Awareness, Consciousness, Mastery
Tagged Consciousness, Golf, Mastery, Merion, U.S. Open, USGA
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Jack Nicklaus: How to Prepare For a Major
This charming little dialogue at the end of Matt Kuchar’s winning interview session at the Memorial Tournament came up between the media, Jack Nicklaus and Kuchar. It’s about how to go about preparing properly for a major. This had a … Continue reading
Posted in Confidence, Consciousness, Inside The Ropes, Mastery, Practice
Tagged Consciousness, Golf, Jack Nicklaus, Mastery, Matt Kuchar, Memorial Tournament, Merion, U.S. Open
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Adam Scott: U.S. Open Prep, Fitness and Nutrition
Adam Scott was in the interview room at the Memorial Tournament and as was the case for almost everybody who came through, most of the questions revolved around the U.S. Open at Merion in two weeks. Marion is a classic … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Consciousness, Fitness, Inside The Ropes, Mastery, Practice
Tagged Adam Scott, Consciousness, Golf, Mastery, Memorial Tournament, Merion, U.S. Open
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Self-Efficacy Versus Confidence
One of the wonderful things about writing this blog on golf mastery is that readers participate in the quest by occasionally sending me pertinent articles. This time it was this Reuters article in the New York Times, “I’ve Got My … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Confidence, Consciousness, Courage, Expectations, Fear, Mastery, Self Realization, Spirituality, Trust
Tagged Consciousness, Dr. Gio Valiante, Ernie Els, Golf, Mastery, Olympic Club, Spirituality, U.S. Open
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Webb Simpson: U.S. Open Champion
And the reason that Webb Simpson is the U.S. Open Champion is that he shot 2-under, 68 when the heat was on and third round leader, Jim Furyk, shot 4-over 74 on the stout Lake Course at the Olympic Club … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Awareness, Confidence, Consciousness, Doubt, Fear, Mastery, Mastery Sunday
Tagged Consciousness, Golf, Graeme McDowell, Jim Furyk, Mastery, Olympic Club, U.S. Open, Webb Simpson
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Tiger Still in Control
Just as Tiger was beginning his round, Johnny Miller offered up the opinion that this second round was going to be the bellwether round for him, that if Tiger could play as impressively on Friday as he did on Thursday, … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Anger, Mastery, Patience
Tagged Beau Hossler, Consciousness, David Toms, Golf, Graeme McDowell, Jim Furyk, Mastery, Olympic Club, Sergio Garcia, Tiger Woods, U.S. Open
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The Tiger Factor
If there was any doubt about whether Tiger Woods was back and still had the ability to intimidate the field, one need only look at Thursday’s first round of the U.S. Open at the Olympic Club’s Lake Course in San … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Consciousness, Fear, Mastery, Self Realization
Tagged Bubba Watson, Consciousness, Golf, Lee Westwood, Luke Donald, Mastery, Michael Thompson, Olympic Club, Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods, U.S. Open
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The U.S. Open Cathedral
Back in 1987 I didn’t know anything. While I may have played golf since I was an 11-year-old caddie, it was just casual golf without any competitive element to it, the kind I play now. It was and is competitive … Continue reading
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Tagged Consciousness, Golf, Mastery, Olympic Club, U.S. Open
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