Sport Psychology

Mind Speed

November 30, 2009

The best athletes are those who think the fastest when there’s no time to think. by Brian Stammer, editor of SportsVision Magazine You see it in many sports; athletes that seem to defy nature with uncanny anticipation, split-second moves or perfectly-executed blind passes while under severe pressure from opponents. They’re the types of athletic...

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Sports Psychology Introduced – By Dr. Annie Franzia

October 25, 2009

Sport psychology has many facets. For me, the main objective of any consultant is to help an athlete gain peak performance on a consistent basis. I often ask athletes what changes from practice to competition. For example, a basketball player can sink free throw after free throw in practice. However, when the game is...

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Our Fears and Worries can Distort the Reality of the Situation

October 7, 2009

By: Stanley Popovich At times, our worries and anxieties can overwhelm us. In addition, our worries can distort our perception of what is reality and what is not. As a result, this may interfere with your game. Here is a brief list of techniques that a sports athlete can use to help gain a...

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Do Not Let Fear Affect Your Game

October 7, 2009

By: Stanley Popovich Sometimes, fear and anxiety can get the best of us in sports. The key is to know how to manage that fear and anxiety. As a result, here is a brief list of techniques that an athlete can use to help manage their fears and every day anxieties. Occasionally, we you...

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