Tiger Woods Debunked - Scientists Have A Better Way To Putt
Monday, July 14, 2008 - 18:00
in Psychology & Sociology
Listen to science instead of Tiger Woods on golf? Sheer madness. But golfers who heed the advice of instructors to keep their heads perfectly still while putting may be hampering their game, according to a study in the July issue of the Journal of Motor Behavior that examined coordination patterns. Tim Lee, professor of kinesiology at McMaster University and a golfer himself—says the findings run contrary to conventional wisdom, or at least conventional golf wisdom. Read More...
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