{"id":1306,"date":"2010-11-28T14:48:00","date_gmt":"2010-11-28T14:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.peaksports.com\/sports_psychology_blog\/?p=1306"},"modified":"2025-06-13T07:08:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T11:08:22","slug":"golf-podcast-playing-down-to-the-level-of-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peaksports.com\/sports-psychology-blog\/golf-podcast-playing-down-to-the-level-of-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Golf Podcast: Playing Down to the Level of Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dr. Patrick Cohn, golf psychology expert and author of the “Golfer’s Mental Edge<\/a>” CD program, teaches amateur to tour professional golfers how to improve their mental game of golf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this week’s golf psychology session, mental game of golf expert and author of The Mental Game of Golf, Dr. Cohn, helps a golfer who struggles when he is the best player in the group because he is bored. When athletes don\u2019t feel challenged they often play down to the level of their opponent which affects their performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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*Download The Golf Psychology Podcast #155 <\/strong><\/a>(right click and “save as” to your computer)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Subscribe to The\u00a0Golf Psychology Podcast via iTunes\u00a0<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

*Get a Free Golf\u00a0Confidence Report<\/strong><\/a> to improve your preshot routines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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