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Digital Editorial Director, GolfDigest.com. Perennial Low Net contender. Author of WIN AT LOSING
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The secret to links golf? It’s not technical Original

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By Sam Weinman Verified
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Save for later The assorted tales of bad bounces in golf could double as campfire ghost stories. There’s Joe Daley at Q School in 2000, whose bogey putt dropped into the dead center of the 17th hole, but then improbably ricocheted off the bottom of the cup and popped out. Daley ended up missing his PGA Tour card by one. There’s Tiger Woods at the 2013 Masters, whose approach into the 15th hole hit the flagstick, his ball caroming into the water and ending his chances.
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This is what happens when golfers choke Original

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By Sam Weinman Verified
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This story should begin with an apology to Scottie Scheffler for suggesting anything in my tortured version of golf resembles his experience. Yet if we can agree all golfers deal with their version of pressure, what Scheffler might have felt over a four-footer in a Travelers playoff on Monday isn't so different from what I confronted on the final hole of a match two days later. The common denominator is how simple tasks become more complicated when factoring in the context.
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This is how the driving range can make you worse Original

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By Sam Weinman Verified
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There is no official clock measuring this, but I am fairly certain my golf practice time has eclipsed the 10,000-hour barrier. That is the magic number for greatness, they say, which leads to the uncomfortable question of why I remain so stubbornly average. Probably because not all 10,000 hours should be graded the same. If you’re not familiar with the 10,000-hour rule, it isn’t just about golf.
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