Attributions – Why Did I Do That Coach?
By Paul Schienberg, PhD
One characteristic that connects us humans is the desire to assign meaning and causality to events that occur in our lives....
MENTAL TRAINING: Making Use of Self-Hypnosis
By Paul Schienberg, PhD
Self-hypnosis is a technique that is often used by athletes for the purposes of pain management, anxiety reduction, or maximizing exertion....
Cognitive Style And Athletic Performance Part II: Self Talk
by Paul Schienberg, Ph.D.
Self talk can be defined as a conversation we have with ourselves whether it is audible or not. There are various...
COACH’S CORNER: First Time Working With Kids
by Miguel Humara, Ph.D.
"Dad, I want to play on the _______ team!" In today’s world, many of our children are beginning to participate in...
Weigth Management and Athletics
by Paul Schienberg, Ph.D.
There was Refrigerator Perry, defensive tackle, for the football Chicago Bears. Why the nickname? He weighed well over three hundred...
Boom or Bust? An Analysis of the Sports Betting and Fantasy Sports Industries
Professors Reis and McBride - Part I
Authored by Eren Ucar
With today’s technology, consumers have a deluge of options when it comes to the types...
An ex-NFL Star Dies in Prison
A former professional football player, Lawrence Phillips, apparently killed himself while in a California prison.
His athletic career was shortened by disciplinary difficulties. He played...
Building a Sports Team
By Paul Schienberg, PhD
When children are born, they are usually thrust into a group called a family. Over the past forty years, the stability...
Boom or Bust? Analysis of the Sports Betting and Fantasy Sports Industries – Part...
Authored by Eren Ucer
Professors Reis and McBride
Current State of the Sports Betting Industry
The online sports betting industry has been extremely lucrative in its first...
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...
