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Article: TEE TIME HOW TO HIT THE FIRST TEE SHOT WELL
- Article from:
- The Manila Times
- Article date:
- October 28, 2005
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FOR a day's round, the pressure of the first tee shot would be the same for both top professionals and amateurs. Even for Tiger Woods, the most nervous play for him would be the first tee shot. Of course, golf is not something decided by one shot only; the importance of the first hole is emphasized because the process or the result of the first tee shot often makes that day's play either fun or strenuous for amateurs.
The biggest cause for mistakes in the first tee shot would be the lack of proper warm-up exercises and psychological tension. Active movements would suffice as a warm-up.
To get over the psychological part of the first tee shot, remembering the following points would ...