subject: How To Break 80, The Ultimate Golf Challenge [print this page] There is a quirky golf quote, "Golfers don't want to be better people. They want to be better golfers." Does that sound like you? You don't care if golf can teach you any great lessons about life, you just want to break 80!
So, whether you are new to golf or have been playing for years, breaking 80 in golf is the game's biggest challenge and greatest accomplishment. Can anyone learn how to break 80 or do you have to have a lot of natural talent? The answer is that golf skills can be learned and anyone can learn how to break 80.
Here are some simple golf tips to help you in your quest of that elusive perfect golf game. They say that practice makes perfect. But actually it's more than that. It's actually "perfect practice makes perfect". If you practice doing something wrong, that won't help! So what should you do?
Sign up for a golf instruction lesson or get an online golf training program. Watch some golf instruction online. Learn by watching and reading, then go out and try it.
One of the most important steps to achieve your goal to break 80 is to visualize playing perfectly. "See" the ball in your mind going where you want it to go. Your body actually responds to your mind's thoughts. Having a very clear picture of your desired outcome will help make it happen.
For many players, it's the short game where they fall "short". You need to perfect putting and chipping to break 80. Remember to visualize "seeing" the ball accurately and consistently going into the hole.
The right set of golf clubs is important. It doesn't matter how they look or how much they cost, it's how they feel that's important. It's pretty obvious that if you are comfortable with your set, it can only improve your golf game.
Don't forget to relax and enjoy yourself on the golf course. You'll never learn how to break 80 if you get frustrated and "tee'd off" with every shot. Getting hung up on breaking 80 will only make it harder to achieve.
For many amateur golfers, to finally break 80 is a high point in their golf experience. It won't happen overnight but with patience and practice, you, too, can eventually learn how to break 80! Once you find the right golf lesson system that works for you, you can learn how to break 80 not just once, but regularly!
