Social Approval And Your Performance Many baseball players don’t want to let teammates, parents or coaches down, and this causes them to worry too much about what others think about their game. For example, do you worry too much about what your coach thinks about your batting technique or about … Read Sport Psychology Tip
The Overrated Physical Component of Baseball When people talk about baseball they usually mention the physical aspects of the sport such as, hitting, arm-strength, and power. The primary focus of athletes today is improving their physical game to compete at a higher level. The physical component of the game is … Read Sport Psychology Tip
Focusing When The Pressure is On As the hunt for a division championship and playoff spot begins to heat up every game counts for the Philadelphia Phillies. The Phillies made two consecutive World Series appearances in 2008 and 2009, but currently trail the Atlanta Braves by 2.5 games in the … Read Sport Psychology Tip
Building Team Confidence On August 10, 2010 the Seattle Mariners displayed incredible teamwork by turning a 5-4-3 triple play in a 3-1 win over the Oakland Athletes. “Great things happen when a team comes together on a play like that,” said Manager Daren Brown. “This is what it’s all about, … Read Sport Psychology Tip