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LANGER’S 2019
SEASON BY NUMBERS
Driving distance: 272.6 yards (33rd)
Greens in regulation: 71.26% (T4th)
Putts per round: 29.12 (T15th)
Scoring average: 69.5 (3rd)
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2019 Schwab Cup ranking: 5th
BERNHARD
LANGER
ell, what can you say about
W Bernhard Langer? Now aged 62,
he is still averaging below 70 on
America‘s Champions Tour – a money
list he headed in 2018, earning more
TRAIL SIDE
WORKS UNDER, NOT than $2m. This year he is hardly faring
OUTWARD any worse, winning his fourth Senior
Take a look at Bernhard’s arms. His Open Championship plus the Oasis title
trail, right arm is behind and under his lead to be placed 5th on the 2019 money
arm. A key to delivering the club to the ball list. Since 2012, Langer has finished in
correctly, this position highlights how his the top 10 an astonishing 121 times.
right shoulder is working under somewhat. Clearly fitness and mental attitude help
Think of it like a boxer producing an such longevity and consistency; but
uppercut, rather than a hook. Try to sense Langer has never deviated from a
you are throwing a ball underarm, a technique he knows and trusts;
great feel for your right shoulder indeed, his swing today is barely
coming down. distinguishable from its 1980s
and 90s heyday. Here are four
things you can learn from
one of golf’s most reliable
actions...