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[GOLF LESSON]

TIME, TALENT, AND TECHNIQUE

시간, 재능, 그리고 기술

was recently working on the performance plan for a of swing-changes during competition, or to continue to
I collegiate tennis player and was asked a question that repeat swings that yield consistently unhappy results.
I wish I were asked more often by golfers: how much I’ve had more than a few professional golfers read that
should I try to retool my game in order to be competitive? chapter and tell me that the pain of those decisions cut
extremely close to the bone.
The answer seems easy to me, continually improve
as much as you can up to the point where it becomes For professional and collegiate athletes, the stakes are
counterproductive. Bob Rotella began his book Your 15th high. They are constantly being tested, ranked, and
Club: The Inner Secret to Great Golf with the agonizing evaluated, and technology has helped us all understand
decision that many professional golfers face, whether to the nuances of biomechanics and their outputs. Their
rebuild their swing and suffer through the ups-and-downs performance relative to other athletes is always on full

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