A person flips along the TV stations endlessly to discover nothing is on cable. He sees a channel that is displaying a golf tournament and decides he has nothing else to do so he might as well watch a boring sport like golf. He watches as a professional effortlessly pulls out an amazing shot and the crowd roars. The man thinks to himself that he could be a great golfer and how easy this game looks; but what he doesn’t know is that the game of golf is one of the most challenging sports in today’s world.
The game of golf physically is very challenging to the player. Unlike other sports, the slightest adjustment can throw off his or her entire swing. The player could just move his hands on the club one or two inches and this could create
Mentally, golf is one of the toughest challenges in all of sports. Confidence is such a big factor for the player in golf. Confidence can sink or float a player because without confidence the player could start trying to make changes in his swing without practicing first and this can lead to disaster. Also, confidence can lead to success because with confidence the player just lets his body do the work and doesn’t think too much about each shot. Focus is another big factor in golf. Focusing on the course is probably the most important because there are so many factors to take in on each shot. Wind speed, the grain of the grass, what club to hit, and basic swing mechanics are just a few to look at when someone hits a golf shot, so a golf