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Katie Dawkins

Why Everyone Should Realise That It’s Ok To Stop Playing Golf To Save You From Burnout

Anna Nordqvist.

Anna Nordqvist is a player that I’ve always admired. Her gutsy determination and steely Swedish focus has always seen her as one of my favourite players. This season saw her play some amazing golf during the Solheim Cup and in tournaments that followed. 

Nobody would have realised what she was battling mentally and emotionally off the golf course. Externally, she looked focused, as she rolled putts from way off the green stone dead and chased after arrow straight drives. Under that steely exterior though, her heart was breaking and her happiness was ebbing. 

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