Sport Psychology Articles for Athletes, Coaches, and Sports Parents
Moving Past an Off Day Have you had an athletic performance that was so horrible that you felt embarrassed when the competition ended? Bad games are one thing. You can often explain them away or …
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How often have you thought in the middle of a competition, "We lost"? Athletes can quickly become tempted to give in mentally when trailing by a considerable margin or competing during unfavorable …
How does mental toughness help an athlete when they are being harshly criticized? Mental toughness is often seen as a physical triumph over adversity. For example, a football player who returns …
Manage Anxiety in Stressful Games Do you get psyched up for rivalry games, or does the hoopla surrounding rivalry competitions cause you to feel pressure and anxiety? Rivalries can be highly …
Closing Out Your Tennis Matches Many tennis players struggle to close out matches. They stop playing the way that got them into position to win. They change their game... We see tennis players …
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Formula for Mental Toughness What is the source of mental toughness? Is mental toughness something you are born with, or can it be developed? If you think mental toughness is just a personality …
