Ego and Score

Here’s a short video called “Ego and Score”. Main points: Men let ego get in the way of them shooting better scores Need to differentiate between your ego shots and what is the correct shot to play Can’t worry about what others think about your game Learning to hit the right shot at the right…

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Interesting

Back to the stats night (this is sure getting a fair run 🙂 ). An interesting point mentioned by the presenter is that some coaches are starting to realise that the golf swing is not overly important. They’re now thinking the most important thing is, Scoring and playing the game. Despite what we think, long…

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Stats Part Two

I woke up this morning thinking about golf stats. Probably need to get out more but there’s something else I wanted to add (I got inspiration from Steady here). An automatic game will give you the most accurate stats available. Conscious play always throws a mixed bag of results you way. You never know what…

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Stats

I went to a presentation tonight on golf statistics. Some great technology and all very interesting but I’m not sure if what I saw will help many golfers. The computer basically had a complicated way of saying that the short-game is vitally important. Probably why USA coaches have been calling it the scoring game for…

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My new blog

Hi guys. Welcome to my new blog. It has been a few months in the making but it has been worth the effort. The big difference is the domain name. www.cameronsgolfblog.com is out and www.cameronstrachan.com is in. You can still find all of the original content here. There’s going to be some new things happening…

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How to become a great golfer

The Internet is full of information on golf. You only need spend a few minutes and you can find hundreds (yes hundreds) of golf websites all promising the same thing. Instant gratification and improvement. Now you’ve got to be careful here because there is a huge difference between marketing hype and reality. It takes years…

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Perfect golf is a myth

Playing perfectly seems like the right thing to do. But it isn’t. The “perfect golf” mindset is holding you back from playing better golf. It makes you tight It makes you play safe You’ll think too much about your swing You’ll analyse your game and make up stories You’ll lack confidence You’ll continue to go…

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Allowing the magic to happen – Club Championship article #4

The Club Championship final is played over 36 holes. My opponent was the leading qualifier and was the inform player in the club. I knew I would have to play well to beat him as he had been posting some great numbers. I used to always struggle with important matches. I had the ability to…

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