Dr. Richard Coop is a Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of North Carolina. He is also a consultant in the areas of mental skills training and performance to all various types of athletic organizations. Dr. Coop seems to specialize with professional golfers as the following are just a few of his previous clients: […]
Today, Jordan Spieth had a chance to capture his second consecutive Masters championship. But an epic collapse occurred when he bogeyed 10, bogeyed 11, and shockingly quadrupled bogeyed 12. However, there is still an uncommon grace, dignity and resolve to the 22-year-old Austin, Texas native. In the April 4th edition of Sports Illustrated, writer S.L. […]
We all want to do something memorable with our lives. We want a life that counts. A life which makes a difference in people’s lives. A life which matters. The question begs how do you do something memorable? Something lasting? Something that matters? For answers, let us look an unusual place where memorable things happen […]
How much is the golf biz struggling? Dick’s Sporting Goods just terminated all their PGA pros in their golf sections — darren rovell (@darrenrovell) July 22, 2014 As reported in the tweet above, on Tuesday, July 22 Dick’s Sporting Good laid off 500 golf pros. The company’s overall golf business missed its first-quarter sales plan […]
“The object of golf is not just to win. It is to play like a gentleman, and win.” – Phil Mickelson Congratulations to Justin Rose for winning this week’s U.S. Open. Despite not shooting par, he outlasted the rest of the field including Phil Mickelson to win his first major. The following are his delightful […]
Are you having as much fun as I am watching Bubba Watson make his rounds on the talk shows this week after winning The Masters? One word to describe Watson that I found fascinating was when he was described as “endearing” by Alan Shipnuck in the April 16th edition of Sports Illustrated. Reading the article forced […]
I join the millions who would like to congratulate Bubba Watson on winning the 2012 Masters golf tournament. The following are some quotes on leadership and faith from golf’s most creative performer as originally printed online last week by the Faith News Network. You can read the full article by clicking here: “For me, it’s just showing […]
