STRATEGIES FOR HANDLING PAIN BY ATHLETES ARE EVALUATED
By Lina Vaisetaite
You probably quite often feel pain while you train – what do you do then?
Psychologists use the notion of “pain coping”. It...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
The Mental Approach to Competitive Flying
Flying is an equally if not more competitive sport, than golf. There are, I believe organizations that have used...
Why Hire a Sport Psychology Consultant?
By Paige Dunn
Ask an athlete what percentage of their athletic performance is mental. Then ask them what percentage of their time they dedicate to...
Emotional Freedom Technique
presents an innovative approach with many athletic performance benefits and no negative side effects.
By Peter Guare
An athlete’s mental set is often the difference between...
Guideline for Using Imagery
Maximize your senses ability to improve athletic performance.
By Paul Schienberg, PhD
Sport psychologists have been able to derive several guidelines for athletes interested in implementing...
What Type of Goals Should a Golfer Set?
With Paul Schienberg, PhD
Setting goals improves performance in at least two ways: 1) working toward a goal improves self-confidence and motivation, and...
Everyone’s A Winner: A Middle School Football Game
By Paul Schienberg, PhD
Thousands of middle school football games get played across the country every weekend. Coaches and players spend hours trying to figure...
Interview: Charles Coody
With Paul Schienberg, PhD
The Commerce Bank Championship was played from June 27 - July 2, 2006 on the now prestigious Eisenhower Park. The public...
INTERVIEW: James Mason
A senior professional golfer shares his mental approach to better performance in a tournament.
With Paul Schienberg, PhD
The Commerce Bank Championship was played from...
MYTHS OF SPORT PSYCHOLOGY
A review of beliefs that negatively impact on an athletes willingness to use and outcome derived by consulting a sport psychologist. By Lina Vaisetaite
Myths...
