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PONDERINGS ON PERFOMANCE


Step Back and Reflect: The Key to Success in Sport and Life
In both sports and life, the pace can often feel relentless—match to match, race to race, project to project. However, it is only when we st

Jamie McConnell
Jun 3, 2024


If Then What: The Power of Visualisation for Athletes
As athletes, we often prepare and visualize for the “best-case scenario,” imagining the thrill of standing on that final green with a putt t

Jamie McConnell
Jun 1, 2024


Make It Fun: Rediscovering the Joy in Sports
It's easy to get absorbed in the analytics side of sports. We scrutinize every detail of our performance, assess it meticulously, and...
jmesgolf2
May 31, 2024


What Does a Good Day Look Like for Athletes? A Guide to Optimising Your Day for Success
Starting your day by asking, "What does a good day look like?" can significantly impact your performance and mindset. This question, while s

Jamie McConnell
May 30, 2024


Comparison is the Theft of Joy
In today's world, where we have unprecedented access to each other's lives, it's easy to fall into the trap of comparison, especially as an

Jamie McConnell
May 28, 2024


Why do we do it?
This thought crossed my mind several times this weekend. Sixteen kilometers into a half-marathon run, sandwiched between two 50km bike legs,

Jamie McConnell
May 27, 2024


Embracing Extreme Ownership in Coaching and Athletics
Extreme ownership is a phrase popularised by Jocko Willink, a renowned Navy SEAL, and it is one of the most valuable tools any coach or athl

Jamie McConnell
May 26, 2024


Marginal Gains: Improve the ordinary days
As athletes, we are always seeking that extra something to enhance our performance and gain a slight edge over the competition.

Jamie McConnell
May 25, 2024


For the love of sport
I have really started to enjoy watching cycling recently for some reason. Perhaps it's because I've taken up the sport myself in recent yea

Jamie McConnell
May 23, 2024


Seek discomfort
If there is one thing I have learned over the years its that sport can be a cruel mistress, and sometimes take you to some deep dark places.

Jamie McConnell
May 23, 2024


A Peaceful Athlete is a Focused Athlete
In today's digital age, we have a wealth of information at our fingertips. From the advent of Google to advanced AI systems like ChatGPT,

Jamie McConnell
May 22, 2024


Scottie Scheffler: Dealing with adversity
A major championship is always a big occasion, but this years PGA Championship at Valhalla gave us some story lines that we never expected.

Jamie McConnell
May 21, 2024
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