If you want to know what I’m thinking about when I’m playing my best, the easiest way for me to answer is to tell you what I’m not thinking about – technique.
Matsuyama’s goal? It’s probably to take out any active pushing or swinging in his putting stroke so he can let Sir Isaac Newton shoulder some of the load.
Belief was never quite there with my putting. I would question myself on the golf course and make tentative strokes. But during the quarantine, I worked hard on being a better putter, and it was a key factor in winning the British.
It’s hard to get time with Butch Harmon, especially after he announced his retirement from tour travel in 2017. So it says a lot about Danielle Kang’s potential that she joined his roster at the end of 2018.