| It is a beautiful day, perfect for golf and you are | | | | you are completely off track. As you track down |
| walking along, playing a fairly good round. You start | | | | the errant ball, you are now way off track and |
| out a little tight but once you have a couple of shots | | | | sometimes embarrassed, lost and confused. |
| under your belt, your natural rhythm kicks in and the | | | | Not only that, but when you take your next |
| game gets easier. You relax and your performance | | | | shot….you are more than slightly fearful that the |
| improves. | | | | dreaded shank will happen again so you tighten up. |
| You make your way along the course with Callaway | | | | Your natural rhythm disappears and you start trying |
| clubs, and for the most part, you play right down the | | | | to figure out what happened by using the Callaway |
| middle working steadily toward the goal. Creating a | | | | X22 and praying that it doesn't happen again. |
| score that meets your expectations feels | | | | Waves of self doubt, self criticism and even self pity |
| wonderful. Seeing your talent and potential steadily | | | | wash over you as you now play worried about what |
| improving is a heady feeling and your confidence is | | | | will happen next. |
| soaring. | | | | You finish the round, bruised once again by the fickle |
| Then, seemingly out of the blue, you take your | | | | golf gods and hit the range to work out the kinks. |
| normal shot and off the ball goes…dead right! A | | | | The trouble is that the natural rhythm and relaxation |
| shank! Where did that come from? The shot | | | | that feeds your best days is impossible to find when |
| (Callaway HX) felt completely normal and yet now | | | | your mind is filled with doubt and fear. |