[header] How to improve golf swing tempo [title] Make each action deliberate to keep yourself relaxed. [step] One of the most common causes of poor golf tempo is tension. If you're nervous before hitting the ball, or if you don't think you can make the shot, there's a good chance your tempo will be thrown off. 
To counter your nerves, try to calm yourself down before addressing the ball. Make each action deliberate, and remind yourself that : [substeps] You are a great golfer and are more than capable of hitting the ball.