Maho's Golf Blog

So who expected this out of 2020? I didn't.  But also, because I haven't been updating my blog as frequently as I should, there are a few things to update golf-wise. I didn't play well in LET Q-School in January(I won't even get to the scores because that's something I'd like to wipe off my mind like a clean slate lol), but THANKFULLY, it seemed like I would get into a few LETAS (Ladies European Tour Access Series) events and also compete on the Santander Tour, until coronavirus hit, of course. As of now, a lot of things are uncertain, and I can't really say for certain when my next tournament will be.  In the meantime though, I have been really grateful to have this month just to reflect on my game and review my goals. Unfortunately, I haven't been able to hit real golf balls for a month, but I have been training hard and as efficiently as I possibly can indoors. I will probably publish a post on quarantine practice later this week, so I will not explai...

So this is just a video I posted on Instagram the other day. You can see my dad peeking out at the end. We are a little bored because we can't go outside!

" Q. So what do you understand mental toughness to mean? A. Mental toughness, to me, is your ability to keep doing what you’re supposed to be doing regardless of a situation, regardless of whether you’re physically or mentally fatigued. Because it hurts. High-level sport is uncomfortable. We try to teach the players to be to be comfortable at being uncomfortable." https://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/29/business/international/rugby-england-eddie-jones.html This is a short interview with Eddie Jones, the current head coach of the English rugby team. With 2019 Rugby World Cup still fresh in our minds, I read this article about Jones's philosophy on mental toughness. It was written in 2016 so it may be a little outdated from what he thinks now with his new accomplishments, but I still learned a lot, and I thought I'd share! I quoted the comment above because I couldn't agree more, and I personally felt relieved that it isn't just me that was feeling uncomfor...