Best Missing Links Golf Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 77 Top Tips for Better Golf (including during injury recovery) 1:28:17

3h ago1:28:17

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Send us a text Steve and Andy share their current improvement strategies and pull together a solid list of things you can do at home, in the office or on the course to improve your game and play your best golf. This episode covers everything from grip fittings to green reading and everything in between. A must listen if you are looking for some way…

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Breaking Down Common Nutrition Misconceptions with Dr. Sarah Berry 57:21

2d ago57:21

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On this week’s episode of the WHOOP Podcast, WHOOP SVP of Research, Algorithms, and Data, Emily Capodilupo sits down with Associate Professor in Nutritional Sciences at King’s College London and Chief Scientist at ZOE, Dr. Sarah Berry. Dr. Berry focuses on the influences of diet and nutrition on cardiovascular disease risk through the processes of …

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Ep. 76 The Macquarie Cup '25 1:20:53

5d ago1:20:53

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Send us a text The 2025 Macquarie Cup was played over the Easter Weekend. Unfortunately Andy's injury prevented him from teeing it up, but the situation did open the door for a new possibility. Andy made the trip out west to caddy Steve through the two day stroke event. Can the friendship last such a close examination of golf decision making and th…

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Why Australians Live 7 Years Longer Than Americans with Dr. Adrian Cois 47:15

9d ago47:15

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On this month's installment of our Longevity Series, WHOOP Global Head of Human Performance, Principal Scientist, Dr. Kristen Holmes, sits down with Dr. Adrian Cois. Dr. Cois is an Australian-born Emergency Physician and Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, currently practicing in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Cois has an extensive background as a st…

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Ep. 75 Glory for Rory! The 2025 Masters in Review 1:13:24

12d ago1:13:24

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Send us a text Andy and Steve recap the 2025 Masters and share their views on Rory's history making victory. In one of the most incredible final rounds in Major Golf history, there were plenty of lessons to be learned for the average weekend warrior. Join the fun by entering The Missing Links Yearly Champion to compete with Steve, Andy and other Pi…

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Daily Practices to Reset Your Mind, Body, and Identity with Dr. Rangan Chatterjee 1:16:42

16d ago1:16:42

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On this month’s installment of the How To Series, WHOOP Head of Human Performance, Principal Scientist Dr. Kristen Holmes sits down with Dr. Rangan Chatterjee to discuss the key components to behavior change and growth. Dr. Rangan Chatterjee is an author, physician, presenter, and podcast host from the UK, known for his stance on progressive medici…

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Ep. 74 Golf Myth Busting (Part 2) 1:13:03

20d ago1:13:03

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Send us a text Part 2 of our myth busting series sees Steve and Andy pick apart more of those classic golf sayings just don't actually stack up to the data. Tune in and change the way you look at your mates when they sprout their "knowledge" on the first tee... Join the fun by entering The Missing Links Yearly Champion to compete with Steve, Andy a…

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Inside Rory McIlroy’s Training, Recovery, and Data-Driven Golf Strategy 45:40

25d ago45:40

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On this episode of the WHOOP Podcast, WHOOP Founder and CEO Will Ahmed is joined by Pro Golfer, Rory McIlroy. Rory is a four-time Major Champion and 28 time PGA Tour Winner. Will and Rory sit down ahead of Augusta to discuss Rory’s mentality throughout the 2025 season so far (00:51), staying resilient on the green (01:53), perceiving pressure as a …

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Ep. 73 Golf Myth Busting (Part 1) 1:21:25

27d ago1:21:25

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Send us a text We've all heard them... the old sayings, the classic pieces of advice, or the clichés about our great game. But are they true? Is it really a good idea to pull 3 wood when you need to hit a fairway? Is a focus on short game the best way to improve your handicap? And, is using a less lofted driver going to deliver greater distance off…

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Behind the Scenes of The White Lotus with Creator Mike White 51:36

1M ago51:36

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On this episode of the WHOOP Podcast, WHOOP Founder and CEO Will Ahmed is joined by award-winning writer and director, Mike White, and his trainer Hallvar “Hoho” Sigmundstad, who helped him stay fit throughout the production of White’s hit show The White Lotus. Mike White is an American writer, director, actor and producer known for his award-winni…

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Ep. 72 Developing a High Performance Mindset - How to Become the CEO of Your Game 1:28:37

1M ago1:28:37

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Send us a text In this episode the boys delve into some business theory to see how proven strategies in the board room can deliver success on the course. This episode will help you take control of your game and build a plan towards better golf! Join the fun by entering The Missing Links Yearly Champion to compete with Steve, Andy and other Pilgrims…

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Exploring the Link Between Light and Health with Dr. Roger Seheult 32:41

1M ago32:41

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On the third installment of our Longevity Series, WHOOP Global Head of Human Performance Principal Scientist, Dr. Kristen Holmes, sits down with Dr. Roger Seheult. Dr. Roger Seheult is an Associate Clinical Professor at University of California, Riverside School of Medicine and Assistant Clinical Professor at the School of Medicine and Allied Healt…

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Ep. 71 The Future of Golf with Nick Cutler - CEO Australian Golf Digest 1:20:02

1M ago1:20:02

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Send us a text Andy and Steve are joined by Nick Cutler from Australian Golf Digest for a wide ranging conversation about everything in golf from the PGA and Liv merger discussions to Rory's chances of completing the "Rory Slam". This is a fascinating insider's view of our great game. You can join the fun by entering The Missing Links Yearly Champi…

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How To Sleep Better with Dr. Shelby Harris 44:14

2M ago44:14

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How can you improve your sleep this month? On this episode of our How To Series, WHOOP SVP Research, Algorithms, and Data, Emily Capodilupo sits down with Sleep Psychologist, Dr. Shelby Harris, PsyD DBSM. Dr. Shelby Harris is a clinical psychologist, specializing in behavioral sleep medicine. Dr. Harris provides expert insights on optimizing sleep …

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Ep. 70 The Importance of Putting, and How to Improve... 1:22:14

2M ago1:22:14

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Send us a text After a cosmic trip through an alternate Universe the boys get down to discussing the business of putting. Why is the shortest stroke in the game so often the hardest? Steve takes us through some recent putting performances before sharing some enlightening details of his recent putter fitting experience. There is a lot of detail and …

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Understanding GLP-1: The Latest Research from WHOOP with Dr. Greg Grosicki 48:30

2M ago48:30

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Are GLP-1 medications the future of weight loss? On this week’s episode, WHOOP Global Head of Human Performance Principal Scientist, Kristen Holmes, sits down with Dr. Greg Grosicki, WHOOP Senior Research Scientist, to discuss all things GLP-1 and GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (RAs). Dr. Greg Grosicki is a member of the Performance Science team at WHOOP,…

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Ep. 69 NSW Senior Amateur Championship 1:14:10

2M ago1:14:10

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Send us a text This is the episode we have all been waiting for! Andy takes us through all the action from his tilt at the NSW Senior Amateur Championship played on the picturesque fairways of Pacific Dunes and Nelson Bay Golf Clubs. After his much talked about truncated preparation we finally get to hear about whether he can rise to the occasion a…

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Mastering Pressure, Adversity, and Expectations - Quarterback Riley Leonard 36:51

2M ago36:51

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What does the road to a college football National Championship look like? On this week’s episode of the WHOOP Podcast, WHOOP Founder and CEO Will Ahmed sits down with former Notre Dame Quarterback Riley Leonard. Riley began his college career playing 7 games for Duke as a true freshman in 2021 and was named starting QB in his sophomore season in 20…

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Ep. 68 How to Prep Like a Pro 1:14:28

2M ago1:14:28

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Send us a text Andy Walker takes us through his preparations for the fast approaching NSW Senior Amateur Championships which includes a tale of his first competition round for 2025. He also shares an update on a remarkable handicap stat which has set an entirely new bar for The Missing Links Golf Show. As always there is plenty to debate... Join th…

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How to Build Deeper Intimacy and Love Better with Dr. Laura Berman 1:11:19

2M ago1:11:19

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This week on the second installment of our How To Series, Kristen Holmes, WHOOP Global Head of Human Performance, Principal Scientist sits down with Dr. Laura Berman. Dr. Laura Berman is a sex, love, and relationship therapist with double Master’s degrees and a PhD from NYU. In her 30 years of practice, Laura has been on a mission to help people im…

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Ep. 67 The Shootout at Wentworth 1:13:45

2M ago1:13:45

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Send us a text In preparation for Steve's milestone birthday the boys get together for a nine hole shootout at the Wentworth Golf Club in the picturesque city of Orange NSW. From rolling tee shots to draining birdie putts, this was nine holes that had it all! Join the fun by entering The Missing Links Yearly Champion to compete with Steve, Andy and…

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How Small Diet Changes Can Add Years to Your Life – Dr. Federica Amati 44:15

2M ago44:15

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What simple diet changes can help improve long-term health? This week, in the second installment of our Longevity Series, WHOOP SVP, Research Algorithms and Data, Emily Capodilupo sits down with Dr. Federica Amati, Head Nutritionist at ZOE, Nutrition Topic Lead at Imperial College London Faculty of Medicine, and Head of Nutrition Science at Wellfou…

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Ep. 66 Goal Setting 1:07:41

3M ago1:07:41

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Send us a text In this episode Andy takes us through a masterclass on how to set effective goals to ensure you reach your full potential. This one is definitely worth a listen for anyone seeking to get the most out every facet of life in 2025! If you've got your own tips to improve then we'd love to hear them too! Just hit the send us a text messag…

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Rethinking Intimacy and Sex in Relationships 39:20

3M ago39:20

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Looking to improve sex and intimacy with your partner this Valentine's Day? On this week’s episode, WHOOP Global Head of Human Performance, Principal Scientist, Kristen Holmes is joined by WHOOP SVP Research Algorithms, and Data Emily Capodilupo. Kristen and Emily discuss the impact of love on your neurobiology (00:34), intimacy as a spectrum (2:08…

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Ep. 65 The Bombshell (and The Gift) 57:03

3M ago57:03

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Send us a text A bombshell is dropped which could shake the very foundations of The Missing Links Golf Show to the core. Is this it? Is it over? Or will the boys find an unexpected gift hidden somewhere amongst the wreckage of this devastating news? Join the fun by entering The Missing Links Yearly Champion to compete with Steve, Andy and other Pil…

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Breaking Down Greatness: How Bobby Stroupe Trains Patrick Mahomes for the Biggest Stage 36:40

3M ago36:40

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What does it take to make it to the Super Bowl? This week, Will Ahmed, Founder and CEO of WHOOP, sits down with Bobby Stroupe, Founder of the Athlete Performance Enhancement Center (APEC) and trainer for three-time Super Bowl champion Patrick Mahomes. Ahead of Super Bowl LIX, Will and Bobby break down Patrick’s health this season versus last (1:11)…

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Ep. 64 Using Breath-work and Mindfulness for Better Golf 1:08:01

3M ago1:08:01

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Send us a text In this episode Andy takes us deep into the rabbit warren of his mental processes to discuss some recent lessons he has learned regarding mindfulness and breath-work. For long term listeners this may come as a 180 degree shift in approach from Andy!! The discussion goes deep in quite a few areas and delves into a lot of the work done…

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Dr. Jeremy London: Biggest Risks for Heart Disease As You Age 35:12

3M ago35:12

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What are the risks of heart disease as you age? Dr. Jeremy London is back this week with WHOOP Global Head of Human Performance and Principal Scientist Kristen Holmes to share more insights on the impact of cardiovascular health on longevity! Kristen and Dr. London define blood pressure (00:30) and its effects on cardiovascular events (02:49). Dr. …

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Ep. 63 How to Process a Bad Round 1:03:34

3M ago1:03:34

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Send us a text Steve takes us through a his recent competition round which did not go according to plan. It was one of those days that we all have from time to time... But it raises the question: How do you deal with a bad round? Does it linger in the back of your mind and make you feel angry. frustrated or disappointed for hours, days, or longer? …

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Dr. Jeremy London: A Heart Surgeon's Tips to Live Longer 50:41

3M ago50:41

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What small lifestyle changes can help you take control of your heart health? This week on the WHOOP Podcast, WHOOP Global Head of Human Performance and Principal Scientist Kristen Holmes sits down with Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Dr. Jeremy London. Dr. London is board certified in general surgery, vascular surgery, and thoracic surgery. He's gained rec…

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Ep. 62 How to Deal with Distractions and Flex the Grit Muscle 1:09:18

3M ago1:09:18

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Send us a text Everyone struggles with distractions on the golf course, whether it is external noises, playing partners or just the voices in your own head! In this episode Steve takes us through a recent round and asks Andy for some insights into dealing with these issues as well as how to build the "grit muscle" in an attempt to always stay in th…

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The Surprising Link Between Diet and Lifespan | Dr. Michael Greger 43:44

4M ago43:44

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How can a plant-based diet help you unlock your health goals? This week, on the first episode of our Longevity Series, WHOOP SVP, Research Algorithms and Data, Emily Capodilupo, sits down with Dr. Michael Greger, Physician, Author, and Speaker on Public Health, to discuss the important health information related to a plant-based diet. Dr. Michael G…

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Ep. 61 The Yearly Championship Finale 1:00:51

4M ago1:00:51

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Send us a text 2024 has finally come to a close and the boys have played their final rounds in the Yearly Championship. After 12 months of good rounds, bad rounds, injuries and everything else in between, the contest has come down to the final round on the final day of the year! Andy and Steve take us through the round that many are already calling…

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Chasing Greatness: Maria Sakkari on Mental Health, Longevity, and Tennis 40:40

4M ago40:40

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On this week’s episode, WHOOP Founder and CEO Will Ahmed is joined by global tennis star Maria Sakkari. Will and Maria discuss Maria’s journey to becoming a professional tennis player (1:38), the level of independence in tennis (5:55), becoming the #3 player in the world (7:01), how Maria prepares for a big match (7:57), what Maria tracks to be her…

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How to Control your Mindset and Feel Happier with Arthur Brooks 51:14

4M ago51:14

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On this week’s episode, WHOOP Founder and CEO Will Ahmed is joined by best-selling author and happiness expert Arthur Brooks. During the first episode of our How To Series, Will and Arthur discuss how to control your mindset and feel happier. Hear about Arthur’s unconventional background (02:18), the need to become comfortable with the uncomfortabl…

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Best of 2024: The Can’t Miss Moments of the Year 37:26

4M ago37:26

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On this week’s episode, we are wrapping up 2024 by revisiting some of our favorite episodes of the year. This year, we spoke to some of the world's top athletes, entertainers, and experts across a variety of topics. Listen to the Best of 2024 WHOOP Podcast moments with Pro Footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo on the importance of talent and work ethic (2:…

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Holiday Survival Guide: Strategies for Health and Happiness 55:25

5M ago55:25

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On this week’s episode WHOOP Global Head of Human Performance, Principal Scientist Kristen Holmes is joined by WHOOP SVP Research Algorithms, and Data Emily Capodilupo. Kristen and Emily are here to help you take on the Holiday Season. That’s right, this is our Holiday Hacks episode. Kristen and Emily discuss mentally and physically preparing for t…

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Ep. 60 Can Psychology and AI Help Your Game? 59:55

5M ago59:55

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Send us a text In the last episode for 2024 Steve takes us deep down the rabbit hole of psychology and how it may or may not help with his mental game. He then shares some recent work he has done using AI to create a development plan to improve his game and work towards a scratch handicap. No surprises to hear that Andy Walker is a little skeptical…

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Year in Review: The Data Behind 2024's Wellness Trends 44:49

5M ago44:49

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On this week’s episode, WHOOP Founder and CEO Will Ahmed is joined by WHOOP SVP, Research Algorithms and Data, Emily Capodilupo for the 2024 Year In Review Episode. As we approach the new year, we want to take some time to look back on our top stats of the last 12 months. Will and Emily discuss the newest WHOOP feature (1:41), the top journal habit…

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Ep. 59 The November Files 1:07:13

5M ago1:07:13

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Send us a text Andy takes us through his recent competition round - his last ditch attempt to steal the Month of November and seal the Yearly Championship. Can he do it?? If not then the battle for The Missing Links Golf Show Yearly Championship comes down to an all or nothing contest in December... If you've got your own tips to improve then we'd …

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100% Impact: How Scott Harrison is Disrupting Philanthropy 1:03:58

5M ago1:03:58

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On this week’s episode, WHOOP Founder and CEO Will Ahmed is joined by Founder & CEO of charity: water, Scott Harrison. Scott is the founder and current CEO of Charity: Water, a non-profit that strives to bring clean water to rural communities around the world. Will and Scott discuss Scott’s background (2:07), a decade working in nightlife (4:09), s…

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Ep. 58 Talking Tech for Game Improvement in 2025 1:07:38

5M ago1:07:38

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Send us a text After The Big Reset the boys get down to business and start the discussion around improvement plans for the Summer. Andy shares some stories about a number of technical training aids he has implemented, from launch monitors to swing apps. There is plenty of detail in this episode for all the golfing tech nerds out there and certainly…

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The Power of Persistence: Paul Ripke's Secret to Building a Brand 45:00

5M ago45:00

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On this week’s episode, WHOOP Founder and CEO Will Ahmed is joined by social media personality and photographer Paul Ripke. Paul became famous for taking pictures of German hip-hop bands, F1 star Lewis Hamilton, and the German National Team that won the World Cup in 2014. Will and Paul discuss how “Average Paul” became a WHOOP ambassador (1:53), bu…

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Ep. 57 The Big Reset 1:06:23

5M ago1:06:23

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Send us a text After the emotional rollercoaster that was the NSW Country Championships, the boys decide the time is right for a "reset". They discuss the lessons learned from the tournament and have an honest conversation about the state of their physical and mental games through the lens of long term improvement, and ultimately their preparation …

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From Pain Cave to Podium: Fintan McCarthy's Rowing Journey to Gold 47:59

6M ago47:59

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On this week’s episode, WHOOP Founder and CEO Will Ahmed is joined by two-time Olympic Gold Medalist Fintan McCarthy. The Irish Lightweight rower has been dominating the sport for several years now alongside his partner Paul O’Donovan. McCarthy started rowing professionally when he was 15. He's won 3 European Championships, 3 World Championships, a…

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Ep. 56 The NSW Country Championships 1:39:03

6M ago1:39:03

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Send us a text The moment has arrived for the boys to take on their biggest challenge so far. Having both qualified for this state level tournament, Steve and Andy travel to the historic inland city of Parkes in the Central West of NSW to test their games against a full field of the best golfers in regional New South Wales. With two days of stroke …

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What Data Can Do for Parents with Emily Oster 56:58

6M ago56:58

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On this week’s episode, WHOOP Senior Vice President of Research, Algorithms, and Data is joined by Economist and Parenting Expert Emily Oster. The pair discusses Emily’s background (1:50) and journey from economist to parenting expert (2:55), the lack of research in pregnancy and parenting (3:45), navigating caution in pregnancy (5:36), receiving p…

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Ep. 55 The Wrap Up, The Build Up and The Breakdown... 1:29:57

6M ago1:29:57

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Send us a text The boys wrap up the month of October with the chase for the Yearly Championship getting to the very pointy end... Steve and Andy talk through their respective build ups to the NSW Country Championships to be held on November 9th and 10th at Parkes Golf Club in the Central West of NSW. The long term question of finding a coach is fin…

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From Prevention to Progression: A Comprehensive Guide to Strength Training 37:33

6M ago37:33

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On this week’s episode, we have another great listener questions episode for you. WHOOP Senior Sport Scientist Chris Chapman joins us to answer all of your questions on strength training and performance. Chris answers questions around strength training and workout focus (2:17), preventing osteoporosis (8:43), the timing of workouts impacting recove…

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Ep. 54 Wedge Fitting with Jason Butt from Titleist 1:14:07

6M ago1:14:07

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Send us a text we welcome back Jason Butt from Titleist to take us through all things wedge fitting! Jason shares an enormous amount of information about wedge lofts, bounces and grinds and explains how different set ups can make profound differences to short game success. Jason also gives his perspective on the session he ran recently to fit Steve…

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