Friday, 2 March 2012

How Can Women Get Started Playing Golf?

By Austin Juhas


There are people from all kinds of backgrounds and cultures that love the game of golf. The fact that there are so many intricacies and nuances to the game makes it a challenging game to learn as a beginner. This article will provide you with some advice to help you get started playing this wonderful game.

Women have such busy lives that, routinely, their mind is bouncing to a million other topics while they're playing golf. This lack of awareness can harshly harm their game because, as a substitute to being aware of where they would like the ball to land, they're contemplating about what to make the kids for dinner or the laundry they accidentally left in the washer. If you truly wish to get better with your golf game, then you should be able to get to a Zen-like state where your only focal point is the game. Look at the spot where you want the ball to land, draw a line back to the tee and focus on a point that is on that line, then swing. You will be amazed how much your game will get better with a just a little bit of meditation.

A lot of women can't find the time to play golf on a regular basis. This is because they have a lot of things to do from their job, taking care of children and their home. This results in their finding very stiff joints. They are not as lithe as they used to be, especially after going for long periods of time without playing the game. As soon as they get back on the golf course, they find that they are in serious pain. However, this can be avoided with a little flexibility and strength training. Flexibility will help with accuracy as well as hitting longer distances. It is suggested that you stretch at least two times daily in order to avoid stiffness and pain. Strength training is also very important for hitting long distances and should be done at least once daily.

Great golfers are set apart because they've learned to control their emotions and reactions to their play. Women are more likely to be led by emotion than men are. The problem with many women is that they can't let go of one bad shot and often tend to make several more in a row as a result. The problem is that women often rush right on in to the next shot without properly setting up and it ends up being worse than the first.

If you really are interested in being a great golfer one thing you need to do is get your emotions under control. Men aren't as easily led by emotion as women tend to be. The problem with many women is that they can't let go of one bad shot and often tend to make several more in a row as a result. When women rush, and fail to set the next shot up properly, they have a tendency for the second shot to be even worse than the first.

This is the perfect time to consider deep breathing exercises to enhance your focus and get your thoughts back where they need to be. Everyone will make mistakes in their game, how you deal with those mistakes makes the difference between average players and great golfers. Keep your thoughts calm and turn your mind to the ball to determine where it is now and where you'd like it to be once you've made your stroke. Your golf game will experience a huge improvement once you learn to leave the past in the past. As you can see, it takes a lot of things to become a good golfer. But, the one good thing about it is that everybody can improve their game and make the pros uneasy. All you have to have is devotion to the game, a lot of effort, persistence and you will soon be a top pro.




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