{"id":821,"date":"2010-07-18T14:59:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-18T14:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.peaksports.com\/sports_psychology_blog\/?p=821"},"modified":"2025-06-13T08:01:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T12:01:14","slug":"sports-psychology-podcast-46","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peaksports.com\/sports-psychology-blog\/sports-psychology-podcast-46\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports Psychology Podcast: How to Relax During Games"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In this week’s sports psychology podcast<\/strong>, Dr. Cohn helps a basketball player relax during games. Sports psychology expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn helps athletes improve trust in competition. Dr. Cohn answers the following mental game question:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I am a competitive basketball player that needs help relaxing in game situations.  For instance in practice, I can knock down shots from anywhere, but in games, I feel bad if I shoot the ball, feeling like I am not doing what I am supposed to do. This is true even though all of my coaches give me the green light to shoot the ball whenever and wherever I want.  My question to you is: How can I increase my performance on the court?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this Podcast, Dr. Cohn gives the top mental game strategies<\/strong> to take your practice game to competition. Many players lose trust and tighten up in competition. Learn how to trust in your practice to improve game-time performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 http:\/\/media.libsyn.com\/media\/sportspsychology\/get_psyched46_shooting_games.mp3<\/p>\n\n\n\n

*Download The\u00a0Sports Psychology Podcast #46<\/strong> <\/a>(right click and “save as” to your computer)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grab Dr. Cohn’s free\u00a0mental training ebooks<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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