Ep 227 - How to Think Like an Open Champion with Karl Morris - Mental Performance Coach To Ryan Fox

What does it take mentally to win The Open Championship? Mental performance coach Karl Morris returns to the Your Golf Performance Podcast following Ryan Fox’s incredible victory at The Open. Karl has worked closely with Ryan on the mental side of performance, and in this episode we go behind the scenes of his Open Championship win — from bouncing back after an opening-round 72, to handling pressure, dealing with bad breaks, committing to shots and performing when everything is on the line.We discuss: What changed mentally after Ryan’s opening 72 How Ryan and his caddie created greater ownership and commitment over every shot Why acceptance is one of golf’s most important skills How breathing can help golfers perform under pressure Why you don’t need to feel confident to play great golf The difference between chasing consistency and developing adaptability Why unrealistic expectations destroy performance What “mental toughness” actually looks like How to play when your A-game doesn’t show up Practical ways to train your mental game rather than simply reading about it Whether you’re a competitive golfer, junior, coach or someone simply trying to get more out of your game, this conversation provides a fascinating insight into the mindset behind a Major Championship victory — and how you can apply the same principles to your own golf. Karls Book - Buy Here As mentioned in the episode I do offer training programs to help you get better at your practice outside of your lessons with your coach! email me for more information [email protected] Training Aids & Discount Codes Back 2 Basics Putting – Use the code YGP10 for 10% off or Click Here for 10% off Divot Board –Use the code YGP for 10% off or Click here for 10% off Strike Wedge – Click Here for 15% off Ryp Golf Speed Training – use the code YGP at check out for 10% off! Your Golf Performance Academy - Use code PODCAST at check out for 30% off any subscription. Sign up for the free course/library of 22 drills to help you get better at golf here We thank Titleist - The number 1 brand in golf for their continued support of the YGP Podcast