Should you give up the game because of the yips?



Should you give up the game because of the yips?

Many a player have given up the game because of them, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Before you quit, listen to Top 100 Teacher Jon Tattersall’s tips to cure the yips and get your putting game in order.

How can I Cure my putting yips?

To cure your putting yips once and for all, focus on the process of making a short putt and forget about everything else around you that you can’t control. It doesn’t matter what is on the line for a given putt. It doesn’t matter if there are a couple of imperfections on the green, …

How do I Stop my putts from yipping?

Game of opposites: a more extreme method of combating the yips is to putt the opposite way to your usual stroke (i.e. right-handed putts left-handed), the aim being to get you back to basics and concentrate on the process rather than the action of yipping.

Should you quit playing golf if you have the yips?

If you have the yips, or even have a friend with the yips, you don’t need us telling you how horrible it is. Many a player have given up the game because of them, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Before you quit, listen to Top 100 Teacher Jon Tattersall’s tips to cure the yips and get your putting game in order.