Sports Psychology Articles for Athletes and Coaches
Mental training articles for athletes, sports parents, and coaches.
Crack! The pitcher looks up from his hard green plastic bench to see the speedy outfielder approaching the 8-foot high chain link fence. Picking up the ball in the sunny August sky, he starts to …
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How successful would you be with Phelps-like Confidence? Michael Phelps is known for having one of the best mental games in the world of swimming. Why do sports-minded people think that Phelps is so …
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Duke and Butler battled it out for the NCAA Men's Basketball championship Monday night. Butler's Gordon Hayward attempted to win the game with a last shot at the buzzer, but it hit the front of the …
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When you are competing, are you able to push when you are exhausted and uncomfortable? How often can you push past your limits in practice and training sessions? Can you regularly achieve levels of …
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Do your athletes get in their own way? What does it mean to get in your own way? Athletes can sometimes sabotage their own success in sports. They "get in their own way" when they try too hard, …
Every successful professional player in the NHL has an enormous amount of self-confidence in his ability. The million-dollar question is "How do you become confident and keep your confidence even in …
