30 seconds on the range with masters champion Danny Willet
Masters Champion Danny Willett shares a candid perspective on the mental difficulty of aiming directly at a flag. He explains how the visual of a straight target can lead golfers to over-engineer their swing in pursuit of a 'perfect move.'
Aiming directly at a flag can create a mental trap where you feel forced to make a perfect swing.
When returning from injury, there is a common tendency to 'overly do' technical moves rather than playing naturally.
Accepting that the ball can go slightly left or right can help alleviate the pressure of aiming straight at the target.
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