In this conversation, Owen Eastwood, a performance coach, shares insights into his experiences with the Ryder Cup and the unique challenges of coaching in professional sports. He discusses the importance of team cohesion, the role of data analytics in performance, and the mindset required for success in high-pressure situations. The conversation also touches on the emotional resilience needed to navigate the intense environment of competitive sports, particularly in events like the Ryder Cup. In this conversation, Owen Eastwood discusses the critical aspects of performance in sports, emphasizing the importance of immediate performance, team cohesion, and the role of storytelling in building confidence among athletes. He reflects on his experiences with the European Ryder Cup team and the Invincibles podcast, exploring how historical narratives can inform present-day performance. Eastwood also addresses the significance of belonging and the impact of environment on athlete well-being, advocating for a more holistic approach to sports culture that prioritizes joy and connection.

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