‘He changed my career’ – Stephen Bunting reveals darts career U-turn sparked by addressing ‘bucket in your brain’

Stephen Bunting, a top-ranked darts player, credits hypnosis for a significant career turnaround, revealing how it helped him overcome struggles with form. He worked with a renowned mind coach who has also helped top athletes like UFC's Tom Aspinall and snooker's Kyren Wilson reach the pinnacle of their sports. This move suggests that mental coaching could play an increasingly important role in elite sports, highlighting the intersection of psychology and physical performance. Bunting's experience underscores the potential benefits of unconventional methods in sports psychology.