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- Title
When Routine Becomes First Nature.
- Abstract
The article features the life of Chris Jenkins, who was born with an incompletely formed lungs and cognitive disability and was an avid golf player who has represented the U.S. in golf at the 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Shanghai, China. The author relates the diligence and patience that he has shown in learning the basic mechanics in the said sport and how he has developed to become a good player. In addition, he also states how Jenkins has mastered the pre-swing routine and has made his way to top as a golf player.
- Subjects
UNITED States; GOLF for people with disabilities; JENKINS, Chris; GOLF tournaments; SPECIAL Olympics; ATHLETES; ATHLETES with disabilities; HUMAN behavior; DILIGENCE
- Publication
Palaestra, 2008, Vol 24, Issue 1, p45
- ISSN
8756-5811
- Publication type
Article