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Ryder Cup Pressure — Will Your Team Rise or Collapse?
In part two of our Ryder Cup strategy series, we dive into the hidden side of competition: handling pressure as a team. In the Ryder Cup, nerves don’t just live in your swing — they ripple through the whole squad. We break down how shared pressure, emotional contagion, mindset shifts, bounce-back routines, and preparation decide whether a team tightens up or catches fire. From Ian Poulter’s five-birdie blaze at Medinah in 2012, to Hunter Mahan’s nervy chip at Celtic Manor in 2010, history shows pressure can change everything. Coach’s story time: even in college golf, pressure reveals chemistry — when one player collapses, another has to stand tall. That’s the DNA of a great team. So here’s the final pour — when the heat is on, do you shrink…or do you stand your ground?
