April 2003

FIELD REPORT: It’s Not Just A Game – Spring Training 2003

Published on: 6th April, 2003

by Paul Schienberg, Ph.D.
On March 15, 2003 I had a date with a dream that dated back 45 years.
A press pass to interview baseball players, managers, coaches and trainers for the Baltimore Orioles and Florida Marlins as well as watch a game between the two teams [...]

INTERVIEW: Jeff Torborg

Published on: 6th April, 2003

With Paul Schienberg, Ph.D.
Jeffrey Torborg was born in Plainfield, New Jersey on November 26, 1941. He played as a catcher for 10 seasons in the major leagues for the Los Angeles Dodgers and the California Angels. Jeff caught several no-hitters, most notably Sandy Koufax’s perfect game on September 9, 1965 vs. the Chicago Cubs. He [...]

Depressed Athletes? Not Likely

Published on: 6th April, 2003

by Miguel Humara, Ph.D.
One of my students once asked me why there was so much research in the field of sport psychology on anxiety but very little devoted to depression. She was right, a disproportionate amount of attention has been given to anxiety disorders and eating disorders in the sport psychology literature. After giving it [...]

LETTER OF THE EDITOR:

Published on: 6th April, 2003

From: XXXXX@hotmail.com
To: Psychedonlineorg@yahoo.com
Subject: Great site!
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 08:27:51 P>Great Site! I really love your articles. I wrote this piece that I use to keep me motivated and wanted to share it with you
Focus. Determination. Dedication. That hard work paid off. All those practices, time, sweat, blood and sacrifice were worth it. In the [...]