nervous tension that causes an athlete to fail (especially causes golfers to miss short putts); "to avoid the yips he changed his style of putting"
Nervousness or tension that causes an athlete to fail to perform effectively, especially in missing short putts in golf
A nervous disorder that afflicts golfers on the green An inability to take the putter back, coupled with twitchy hands and the complete absence of nerve, constitutes a case of the yips No golfer has ever permanently conquered this condition
A condition where the player is so anxious about his putting that he can't swing his putter back, and the stroke becomes a jerky jab at the ball
A condition where the played is so anxious about his putting that he can't swing his putter back, and the stroke becomes a jerky jab at the ball
nervous tension that causes an athlete to fail (especially causes golfers to miss short putts); "to avoid the yips he changed his style of putting
If a dog or other animal yips, it gives a sudden short cry, often because of fear or pain. Far up the west rim of the canyon, a coyote yipped twice. = yelp Yip is also a noun. a yip of pain. To emit a yip; yelp