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Influence of “Tiger-Inspired” Practice Regimen on Short Game Performance

Influence of “Tiger-Inspired” Practice Regimen on Short Game Performance

**Influence of “Tiger-Inspired” Practice Regimen on Short Game Performance**

This YouTube video explores the concept of visualizing specific “windows” in the flight path of the ball when practicing short game shots. Inspired by Tiger Woods’ “9 Windows” philosophy, the author demonstrates how selecting different windows can influence ball trajectory, spin, and distance. By using external cues such as clouds or trees, golfers can develop heightened spatial awareness and creativity in their short game practice. This approach aligns with recent research emphasizing the importance of cognitive skills and visualization in golf performance.

Rules Guy: My distracted match-play partner accidentally picked up my ball. What now?

Rules Guy: My distracted match-play partner accidentally picked up my ball. What now?

**Rules Guy: My distracted match-play partner accidentally picked up my ball. What now?**

According to Rule 15-3, if your opponent’s ball is in play and you deliberately pick it up, you incur a two-stroke penalty and your opponent’s ball must be replaced.

In match play, this means you lose the hole.

If, however, your opponent’s ball is accidentally picked up, there is no penalty. The ball must be replaced and play continues.

So, in your case, since your partner accidentally picked up your ball, there is no penalty. You should replace the ball and continue playing.

Scottie Scheffler Navigates Fatherhood amidst PGA Championship Preparation

Scottie Scheffler Navigates Fatherhood amidst PGA Championship Preparation

Scottie Scheffler balanced fatherhood with golf at the PGA Championship, handling the pressure despite a chaotic incident. After spending time in jail, Scheffler calmed down, relying on his love for the sport and his family. He managed to maintain a competitive position in the tournament, prioritizing rest and recovery for the final rounds. Scheffler’s focus amid adversity showcases the challenges and resilience professional golfers face in navigating personal and professional commitments.