What Are The Yips in Golf?

The Golf Psychology Podcast - A podcast by Patrick J. Cohn, Ph.D.

Have you ever heard of the term "yips" in golf? In this week's golf psychology session, mental game of golf expert and author of The Mental Game of Golf, Dr. Cohn, responds to a question from Darin who wants to know more about the yips in golf. Darin wrote in and said: "What are the yips? I've been a coach for 40 years and never heard of them. I can surmise what they are from your article, but please can you explain what they are?" Listen to the podcast now to learn what Dr. Cohn has to say about the yips. Great Resources for Golfers: Download a free golf psychology report to improve your preshot routine. Visit Golf Psychology Coach for more mental game articles. Check out ore golf psychology coaching programs at peaksports.com. *Please subscribe to The Golf Psychology Podcast at iTunes. Dr. Patrick Cohn is a golf psychology expert and author of the "Golfer's Mental Edge" audio program and Breaking The Yips Cycle DVD program. He teaches amateur to tour professional golfers how to improve their mental game of golf using golf psychology strategies developed over the last 30+ years of his career.