Today’s guest is two-time PGA Tour Winner - Daniel Berger. Following in his father’s footsteps as a world-class athlete, Daniel ultimately chose golf over tennis on his way to an illustrious junior and amateur career. He’s a two-time PGA Tour winner, former Rookie of the Year, and represented the United States in the 2017 Presidents Cup.
Topics: Straight Vibin Life Philosophy: Chilling, stress free, and no worries—on and off the golf course Golf vs. Tennis and Other Sports: Importance of multi-sport development High-Performance Traits: Competitive mindset, discipline, and what his hard work looks like Role Models and Peers: Integrating in a tribe of high performing peers College Years: Florida State experience and pivotal moments in college Recruitment Factors: Bond with coach, lifestyle, and ability to grow/develop as a player Rookie Success: Keys to acclimating to the next level and his early success Competitive Mindset: Mentality when leading vs. psychological headspace of chasing Contention Mindset: Focus on what you can control on the golf course Pressure Coping Strategies: Maintain motion and breathe properly by focusing on routine to remain calm Discipline: Make sacrifices to do what you need to do to be successful Caddies to Coaches: Confidence can come from several sources Technical Blueprint: Rope on the ground, cleaning the club process to visual shots
Links and Resources:
Daniel Berger https://www.pgatour.com/players/player.40026.daniel-berger.html
Daniel Berger on Twitter https://twitter.com/DanielBerger59
Daniel Berger on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/db_straitvibin/?hl=en
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PGA Tour https://www.pgatour.com/
Presidents Cup https://www.presidentscup.com/
Jay Berger https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jay-berger/b281/overview
Steve Marino https://www.pgatour.com/players/player.28158.steve-marino.html
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