Robert Rock | Ep/079

Robert Rock not only has one of the best golf swings in the world and plays a full schedule on the European Tour, but continues to coach other players. The players he competes against each week seek out his advice. Robert is the defending champion at Abu Dhabi where he held off Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy on a Sunday to win. Also, Robert is a former driving range professional that earned a few starts on the European Tour. He has turned multiple wins on the tour into a 20-year career.   Topics:Fashion Faux-Pas: Robert Rock-style is to look impeccable, less golfyOrigin: Preparation and pure luck is what it took to go from teaching pro to tour playerLearning Curve: Lost card, but travelled the world to play competitive eventsLessons Learned: Navigate traffic, minimize stage, prepare appropriately to not panic Advantages: Teach yourself when you start with nothing to become a better coachMindset Shifts: Improve short game and putting by building up evidence and confidence Swing Thoughts: Robert’s love/hate fixation on his golf swingClear Concepts: Efficiency in reducing extraneous motion; aesthetics not that important Biggest Mistakes: Wasted too much time focusing on weaknesses, not strengthsLeaderboards: What if watching as a player and coach? Not competitive but supportiveRobert Rock Junior Golf Tour: Gives kids a chance to play courses they see on TVFuture Schedule: Funny thing about getting older, quest for distance and speed Links and Resources:Robert Rockhttps://robertrock.co.uk/Robert Rock - European Tour Playerhttps://www.europeantour.com/players/robert-rock-30383/Robert Rock Junior Golf Tourhttps://robertrockjuniorgolftour.co.uk/Lee Westwoodhttps://www.pgatour.com/players/player.20396.lee-westwood.htmlMatthew Belshamhttps://uk.linkedin.com/in/matthew-belsham-47189369Mac O’Gradyhttps://www.pgatour.com/players/player.01884.mac-o-grady.htmlBryson DeChambeauhttps://www.pgatour.com/players/player.47959.bryson-dechambeau.htmlAltus Performance’s Primed to Perform Coursehttps://altusacademy.teachable.com/Altus Performancehttps://altusperformance.com/Altus Performance on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/teamaltusAltus Performance on Instagramhttps://instagram.com/altusperformanceAltus Performance on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Altus-Performance-110002632382928/PGA Tourhttps://www.pgatour.com/Titleisthttps://www.titleist.com/Total Golf Trainer (Discount Code: Earn Your Edge)https://totalgolftrainer.com/