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[GOLF LESSON]

OLDE SCHOOL INSIGHT WITH CHAMPIONS TOUR /

SCHWAB CUP - Champion Bernhard Langer

챔피언스 투어 / 슈와브 컵을 통한 올드 스쿨의 견해

챔피언 버나드 랑거

shinning example of the class and character of the He then quickly added “I think to be I think to be
A Champions Tour players, Bernhard Langer offered successful in life, one needs to have honesty, integrity
his perspective and tips on what it takes to develop a and a good work ethic.” Bernard Langer exudes these
winning golf game and to become a champion. When I characteristics! The way he carries himself with
asked what he felt are the three keys to success in life, confidence, a clear look straight in the eye, and his
and specifically at golf, he responded ”Well , to become general demeanor are undeniable!
a great player, I would say watch your fundamentals,
they need to be solid! Your grip, stance, ball position, Regarding the short game Langer said “ for those that
alignment etc. and all that, are the foundation of the golf can see, I would say visualization is the key. Obviously
swing, number one. Next, you need to be committed to try different clubs form different lies because different
practicing! And three, work hard and focus on your short clubs do different thins, you know, spin, trajectory etc.
game”. “You need those three things to be successful. “ The visually impaired would need to imagine, or have a
reference of the “feel” of the shot. I would say, see it , feel

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