In this episode, Taylor Staden is joined by Kyle Gordon — PGA of Canada Class A Professional and Director of Instruction at Golf Town. With over 7,000 golf lessons taught and 600+ players fitted, Kyle brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, and passion for the game.

Together, they explore:

Kyle’s journey from hockey and baseball to golf instruction

Whether you're a casual golfer or competitive player, this episode is full of relatable stories and actionable insights to help you play better and think sharper.

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Instagram: ⁠@kylegordongolf⁠

Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠

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In today's episode, Taylor is joined by Stewart Bannatyne. Stewart is. PGA of Canada Golf Professional, renowed club fitter and the founder of the Virtual Golf Club Inc. in Burlington, Ontario.

Today we dive into how having the appropriate clubs for you can impact your confidence, enjoyment of the game and overall performance.

Click here to learn more about The Virtual Golf Club Inc.

Using breakwork to improve your game can have massive benefits. Today Johnny shares some insights, perspectives, and practical ways for hockey players and athletes alike to start harnessing the power of their breath so that they can take their game to the next level.

Be sure to check out everything Johnny has going on at:

www.atunya.com, @johnnyoduya, @hale.center, @atunyaperformance, @atunya_academy

Are you interested interested in learning more about how you could possibly take your game to the next level? Then take our 5-Minute Mental Toughness Assessment or book in a no-obligation call:

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Being able to focus on what you can control can be a huge separator for those going into their junior hockey camps. OHL, OJHL, USHL, NAHL, NCDC.. You name it!

Be sure to check out Darcy and One Gear Hockey at:

www.onegearhockey.com

Socials: @onegearhockey

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Focusing more on what you can control versus what you can't control can be a great place to begin to work on your mental toughness.

Are you interested interested in learning more about how you could possibly take your game to the next level? Then take our 5-Minute Mental Toughness Assessment or book in a no-obligation call:

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Anyone can try to do something when they feel like it. But greatness comes from taking action and showing up when you don't feel like it.

Are you interested interested in learning more about how you could possibly take your game to the next level? Then take our 5-Minute Mental Toughness Assessment or book in a no-obligation call:

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When the energy is low and your team seems to have given up, go against the grain and lead by example. Give your best effort, do the little things, help bring them up.. Anything! The game isn't over until the game is.. well.. over!

Are you interested interested in learning more about how you could possibly take your game to the next level? Then take our 5-Minute Mental Toughness Assessment or book in a no-obligation call:

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Working hard is one of the few areas of our performance that we have control over. Focus on giving your best effort, and good things tend to follow.

Are you interested interested in learning more about how you could possibly take your game to the next level? Then take our 5-Minute Mental Toughness Assessment or book in a no-obligation call:

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Simply going outside to practice your shot is not enough to take your game to the next level. Make your practices more deliberate by considering the types of chances and shooting opportunities you get in games, and then focus on practices those shots more.

Are you interested interested in learning more about how you could possibly take your game to the next level? Then take our 5-Minute Mental Toughness Assessment or book in a no-obligation call:

⁠Click here to take our 5-Minute Mental Toughness Assessment⁠

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Check out our website and social media handles to get more value:

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