What Does a Closer Mindset Consist Of? Do you have a difficult time closing out games? Instead of confidently finishing out a game, many ball players tell themselves, “Alright, don’t screw up now!” These players become highly anxious. The negative mindset of ‘avoiding losing or failure’ usually brings to fruition … Read Sport Psychology Tip
Letting Go of Bad Performances Have you struggled with your performance this year? What happens when you have a few bad at-bats? A few bad games, or even a few bad at-bats, can drown your confidence in doubt and dominate your mindset. When some ball players are struggling, they often … Read Sport Psychology Tip
The Mental Game Hot Streaks Many baseball players believe it is easy to play when you are on a winning streak or hitting streak. These players just go out and play the game; it is just a matter of riding the momentum wave. While there may be some truth in that … Read Sport Psychology Tip
The Benefits of Conviction For Athletes Have you ever wondered what type of mindset helps baseball players be the best of the best? What mindset is the foundation that produces top performance through the course of a baseball season? Hitting streaks, dominating pitching, high stealing percentages, coming through in the … Read Sport Psychology Tip
The Psychology of Hitting Slumps Slumps are inevitable in baseball, but slumps can still be mentally draining for some players. Slumps can cloud your perspective causing you to call into question your ability to produce on the diamond like you had in previous stints. For some players who are smack-dab … Read Sport Psychology Tip
Confidence During Performance Dips Confidence is difficult to maintain for many baseball players especially when you have “one of those games.” You know the ones… You give up three homeruns… or you blow the lead in the bottom of the ninth… or you go hitless with runners in scoring position… … Read Sport Psychology Tip