Overthinking in Golf

Overthinking in golf articles to improve your mental game for tournament golfers, golf instructors, and sports parents. Learn mental strategies to improve performance.

Use Post-Round Assessment to Better Your Golf Game

Golf Mind Podcast

In this episode, you will learn how to review your golf game after your round. We discuss strategies to help you form a productive post-round routine. In The Golf Psychology Podcast series, mental performance coaches Dr. Patrick Cohn and Brock McCormack discuss how to improve your mindset for golf. Learn tips for pre-round routines, course management, how to swing freely, and much more. … Golf Psychology Article>>

The Mental Game of Golf and Setting Objectives

Golf Psychology Video

In this episode, you will learn how to set manageable objectives for your round. Dr. Patrick Cohn and Brock McCormack discuss how to keep your focus away from the outcomes and stay focused in the moment shot to shot. Peak Performance Sports, LLC helps athletes and performers improve mental skills for success in sports. We work with athletes in all … Golf Psychology Article>>

Consistency in Golf and Your Mental Game

Consistency in Golf and Your Mental Game

What is the Solution for Consistent Play on the Golf Course? Playing golf can be exciting and challenging on some days and maddening and frustrating the next day. One round, you’re nailing every shot and feeling on top of the world; the next, it feels like you’ve never played the game. From day to day, your ability remains the same. … Golf Psychology Article>>

Strategies to Simplify the Game of Golf for Peak Play

Strategies to Simplify the Game of Golf for Peak Play

How do you simplify the game of golf? Golf is a challenging sport. Unlike many sports, the competition setting varies. Each golf course has varying distances from tee to hole, unique hazards, and distinctive course conditions, which increases the challenge factor. With golf being so challenging, you need to avoid complicating the game so you can play at your peak. … Golf Psychology Article>>

Are High Expectations Good or Bad for a Golfer?

Are High Expectations Good or Bad for a Golfer?

Do You Expect To Win? Expectations are a tricky subject. Expect to lose, and you will likely lose.  You may have played in a tournament or against a rival golfer where you weren’t up for the challenge.  For whatever reason, you expected to place poorly. This pessimistic expectation undermines confidence and demotivates you. Rather than being aggressive, you hold back. … Golf Psychology Article>>

Improve Your Game without Overhauling Your Swing

Improve Your Game without Overhauling Your Swing

How Can You Achieve a Breakout Season? Most golfers think overhauling their swing or spending endless hours trying to gain 20-30 yards off the tee will vault them to a higher level of performance. Overhauling your golf swing or major adjustments to your golf game may not be the best strategy for improving your golf score. For one, overhauling your … Golf Psychology Article>>