My name is Ed McCosh and I'm a Golf Confidence Coach. (see www.edmccoshconfidencecoach.com and below for more info on me and my book that helps players shoot their best scores ever!)
Here is a tip to help you with negative thoughts.
Don't fight your thoughts
You know when you've set yourself up well, you're feeling good, you take the club back and at the very top of your backswing a little voice says something helpful like 'You're going to mess this up'?
Rather than le... (1425 more chars)
can't believe it, i won my first cup after only playing for 8 months! Am still elated! My handicap will take a whalloping now - but that's the beauty of the game - you are only playing against yourself!
Cant wait to fill that wee cup with whisky in November!
My name is Ed McCosh and I'm a Golf Confidence Coach. (see www.edmccoshconfidencecoach.com and below for more info me and my book that helps players shoot their best scores ever!)
Have you noticed how often players complain about bad luck and say things such as "That shot made me angry", "I couldn't help it", "It irritated me" and so on.
A lot of people think that it's better to express their anger, to 'let it out' so they will be calmer afterwards.
It's actually been proven that... (1948 more chars)
I am looking for advice and a possible plan to help my son achieve his goal of becoming a golf tour professional. He is 17 and currently playing of 2. He is keen to follow a full time practice and playing plan for 4-5 years while remaining an amateur before going to Q School in an attempt to get his tour card. He is currently practicing and playing 5-6 days per week but it has no real structure to it.
He will join the PGA and do the 3 year course if he is not successful in getting his card an... (59 more chars)
Thinking about going to the Dominican Republic for a round of golf.
Here is a list that will give you a quick overview of available golf courses. For the majority of the golf courses the keyword is top designer, good maintenance, beautiful layout along coastlines. And best of all designed to give golfers at all levels a pleasant day of golf. Golf courses are listed by area. You can find the different golf courses map location here . Have fun!
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My name is Ed McCosh and I'm a Golf Confidence Coach, working with the Scottish Ladies Golf Association
and a number of Tour players. (see www.edmccoshconfidencecoach.com and below for more info on me and my book that helps players shoot their best scores ever!)
One of the things that I working on with the SLGA squad at Desert Springs in Spain earlier this year was to be aware of their self talk (and naturally to keep it positive). If you've wond... (2550 more chars)
The Manor House Golf Club at Castle Coombe will be holding their open week from 27th April until the 3rd May 2009. This means that any golfer can play the wonderful Peter Alliss designed course for just £15 and if that’s not inviting enough they will even throw in a sandwich from there spike bar. This is an opportunity not to be missed as this is one of the best courses around. Check out more details on the website which can be found in the editor review section; ... (103 more chars)
For all golf fans looking at seeing the stars up close the Ryder Cup tickets will be run through a ballot system. Therefore keep your eye on the following site www.rydercup.com if you are interested in applying for tickets as the ballot is due to open this month and runs until August. So if you are one of the lucky ones and I don’t get tickets feel free to invite me as your guest :o)