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10 most common mistakes in the gym - Part 1 »
Posted by: sportpsychrob 1 year, 6 months ago in Style
The gym is the place where you can attain every fitness goal you desire. It certainly is not the only way to achieve the benefits ...
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Motor Sport Psychology - Seven key steps to going faster »
Posted by: sportpsychrob 1 year, 6 months ago in Sports
Many of you in motor racing and motor sport will be unsure of what sport psychology is and if this is the case, then you ...
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Motor Sport Psychology - Fear of Failure or Need to Achieve? »
Posted by: sportpsychrob 1 year, 6 months ago in Sports
Fear of Failure or Need to Achieve? Which side of the line are you on? The battle between fear of losing and the need to ...
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How a word that generates a giggle can help you achieve your racing goals »
Posted by: sportpsychrob 1 year, 6 months ago in Sports
There's a word in sport psychology that always generates a giggle whenever I introduce it to a client and especially so when I use ...
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Life after sport? Counseling Professional Athletes Facing Retirement »
Posted by: sportpsychrob 1 year, 6 months ago in Sports
This article examines the main trends in the research into retirement from professional sport and offers some conclusions and suggestions for intervention by counsellors, psychologists ...
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See The Ball, Be The Ball - Vision and Sports »
Posted by: sportpsychrob 1 year, 6 months ago in Sports
The whistle blows and Shaq goes to the line again after being fouled on purpose for the fourth time. And, again, we watch as he ...
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So Why Can't Shaq Make Free Throws? »
Posted by: sportpsychrob 1 year, 7 months ago in Sports
Why do most of the best basketball players in the world miss 2 or 3 free throws out of 10? Maybe they just haven't ...
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Cristiano Roboto - The Soccer Playing Robot »
Posted by: sportpsychrob 1 year, 7 months ago in Sports
We often take for granted all of the logic and skills that human athletes demonstrate every day. Our kids can easily surpass the performance of ...
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Baseball and the Brain - Pitching »
Posted by: sportpsychrob 1 year, 7 months ago in Sports
Pitching a 3" diameter baseball 46 feet (for Little League) or 60 feet, 6 inches over a target that is 8 inches wide requires an ...
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Baseball and the Brain - Hitting »
Posted by: sportpsychrob 1 year, 7 months ago in Sports
Dan Peterson takes an interesting look at the role of the eyes and brain in baseball hitting performance.
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Baseball and the Brain - Fielding »
Posted by: sportpsychrob 1 year, 7 months ago in Sports
This is a really interesting post on the role of perception in baseball fielding, and an introduction to the Information Processing versus Ecological Perception debate.
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Training hard in the gym during a grand slam tennis tournament? »
Posted by: sportpsychrob 1 year, 7 months ago in Sports
It seems that Andy Murray is planing to get some hard gym work while he is still in the French Open tennis. Is it normal ...
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Professional Networking and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) »
Posted by: sportpsychrob 1 year, 7 months ago in Business & Finance
Are professional networking sites a waste of time for sport & exercise professionals or a valuable professional development resource? It's up to you..
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Euro 2008: The economic cost of non-qualification »
Posted by: sportpsychrob 1 year, 7 months ago in Sports
I was struck by the lack of build up to Euro 2008 in the media, and wondered how much the home nations' failure to qualify ...
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Should Football (soccer) take a lesson from American sports? »
Posted by: sportpsychrob 1 year, 7 months ago in Sports
Would a draft system solve some of the problems in British football, and make it more interesting? Could it work over here?
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