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19 Dec Out Of Your Comfort Zone – Australian Digest Nov Edition

Posted at 16:39h in Australian digest, Australian Golf Digest, Golf News, Players, Tour, Tour Mentality by Nick O'Hern 0 Comments

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SOCIAL media was abuzz recently when Stephen Curry, from the NBA’s Golden State Warriors, was granted a sponsor’s exemption to tee it up in a Web.com Tour event in the US. Opinions were divided on whether this was a good thing for the game or...

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22 Sep NICK O’HERN: GO THE LEFTIES!

Posted at 19:24h in Australian digest, Australian Golf Digest, Golf News, Players, Tour, Tour Mentality by Nick O'Hern 0 Comments

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NOW call me biased, but left-handers really do make for better golfers. To me, golf is more art than science, although elements of both are certainly required. Given we use the creative side of the brain more than righties, it makes perfect sense that lefties tend...

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19 Sep My Top 10 Favorite Golf Courses

Posted at 02:29h in courses, Golf News, Players, Tour, Uncategorized by Nick O'Hern 0 Comments

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I'm often asked about my favorite courses, well here they are. My Top Ten favorites, in no particular order. Each of them stunning for many different reasons. Make a date in your calendar and get out and play a few if you can. I'll be happy to...

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14 Jul COMMIT TO CHANGE – Australian Golf Digest/JUNE 2017

Posted at 01:58h in Golf News, Instructional, Players, Tour, Tour Mentality by Nick O'Hern 0 Comments

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Hmm, there might be something in this. I managed to shock a few people while playing a couple of tournaments on the Aussie circuit before Christmas. The reason? I was putting right-handed with a short putter. For someone who’s left-handed and used a broomstick putter his...

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12 May Australian Golf Digest Column: Total Commitment

Posted at 16:01h in Instructional, Tour Mentality by Nick O'Hern 0 Comments

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The April edition of my column in the Australian Golf Digest Total Commitment One of the toughest parts about golf is accepting the result of a bad shot, because it’s easy to get into the ‘if only’ mind game. ‘If only’ I’d hit the right club, ‘if only’...

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29 Mar The Art Of Switching On And Off – Australian Golf Digest

Posted at 15:54h in Tour Mentality by Nick O'Hern 0 Comments

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The March edition of my column in the Australian Golf Digest The Art of Switching Off A recurring question I get asked is, “How can you concentrate for so long out on the golf course?” The simple answer is, “I can’t, and don’t even try to.” A round of...

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29 Mar Masters Memories – The Bears Charge, a Putting Genius and my ‘Happy Place’

Posted at 15:48h in Players, Uncategorized by Nick O'Hern 0 Comments

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I haven’t got the best memory bank, but Jack Nicklaus’s win at the 1986 Masters is etched in my mind for eternity. The drama that unfolded that afternoon (or in the wee hours for me watching back in Australia) was something I’ll never forget. ‘The tournament doesn’t...

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21 Mar Match Play – Me Versus Him!

Posted at 23:19h in Players, Tour Mentality by Nick O'Hern 0 Comments

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Match Play With the WGC Dell Technologies Match Play on this week in Austin, Texas, I get to talk about my favorite format of the game...

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