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Golf Injuries
Golfer's Yips - Not Just In Your Head
Golfer's often talk about the "yips" instead of nerves or jitters as a reason they miss easy puts on the green. What are the yips, and can they really cause poor putting performance?
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Gifts for Golfers
Common Golf Injuries
The most common golf injuries occur in the lower back, elbows, shoulders, hands and wrists and are generally defined as either cumulative (overuse) or acute (traumatic) injuries
Prevent Golf Injuries: Conditioning and Swing Mechanics
Focusing on technique, conditioning and rest can give you an edge on the course.
Conditioning Exercises for Improving Golf
Golfers need to focus on technique to see improvement, but two basic components of conditioning can improve your golf fitness and reduce your risk of injury.
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