Mental Performance Articles

Sports psychology articles to improve your mindset for sports and performance by Peak Performance Sports

Peak Performance Sports Launches Soccer Confidence

Soccer Confidence Confidence in soccer is imperative for players to perform their best! Peak Performance Sports recently launched a new CD and Workbook Program, “Soccer Confidence: Mental Toughness Strategies For A Competitive Edge.“ Watch the video below and preview one of the mental game strategies we teach in the new program for soccer players and coaches… In the … Sport Psychology Article…

What Motivates Tiger Woods?

Tiger Woods Motivation

How to Achieve the Mindset of Tiger Woods What motivates Tiger Woods? The answer may surprise you… It’s pretty simple… For Tiger, playing golf is a lot about winning. But it’s also about engaging in the battle to beat others players. “I think I just enter events to win, and that’s it… It’s still about winning the event. … Sport Psychology Article…

One Inner Game Lesson to Improve Sports Performance

Improve Sports Performance

Obtaining the Inner Game Mindset for Sports Performance In this week’s sports psychology tip, I’ll continue to the topic of performing with trust in your skills… Please note that I define trust in your skills differently than confidence. Confidence is knowing you or your athletes can perform well or execute your skills. Trust is relying on your practice … Sport Psychology Article…

Mental Keys to Performing Fearlessly in Sports

Performing Fearlessly

Perform Without Fear in Competitions How can you perform fearlessly in competition? Do you need a boatload of confidence? Do you need high trust in your skills? Do you need to stop worrying about making mistakes? Or maybe you need to not obsess about outcomes? Okay, here’s my take…. All of these mental skills lead to success in … Sport Psychology Article…

How to Use Visualization for Confidence in Sports

Sports Psychology Podcast

In this week’s sports psychology podcast, mental game of sports expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn, answers a question from an athlete who wants to know how to best use visualization to boost confidence in sports! Listen to this month’s sports psychology podcast to learn how to improve your performance in sports and other mental game barriers that limit your … Sport Psychology Article…

Mental Game Tips to Assess Performance and Grow Confidence

Grow Confidence in Sports

Growing Confidence in Sports Are you (or your athletes) overly self-critical of your game after losing or a poor performance? If so, you are not alone. Many athletes criticize their performance after a loss–and this is another confidence buster.If you’re self-critical of your performance and dwell on shortcomings, how will you grow your confidence from competition to competition? … Sport Psychology Article…