Focus for Athletes

Focus for Athletes, articles for competitive athletes, sports parents, coaches, and performers to improve performance.

The Focused Athlete

The Focused Athlete

This program teaches you how to achieve superior focus in competition. It includes 14 days of concentration-boosting exercises and a simple-to-follow 63-page workbook that guides you through each of the 14 days, helps you apply the strategies, and customizes the exercises to your personal challenges and needs. This program includes 2 audio CD’s and a workbook. Each copy … Sport Psychology Article…

Athletes Who Focus on Avoiding Mistakes

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Sports Psychology Case Study Do you or your athletes focus too much on avoiding mistakes? This happens a lot with athletes who have a fear of failure… You might think that trying to avoid mistakes or have a mistake-free game is the way to go, but it backfires for most athletes. When you try to avoid mistakes, you:1. … Sport Psychology Article…

How to Focus in Front of a Hostile Crowd

Overcoming Hostile Crowds

Do You Get Distracted Easily During A Game? Do you get distracted and emotionally-charged when heckled by the opposition’s fans? Are you distracted and taken out of your game when you perform in a hostile environment? All great athletes have developed their ability to focus in adverse conditions. The ability to cope with distractions when performing is a … Sport Psychology Article…

Tips For Focusing When Playing 2-3 Strokes Down

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Your Mental Game in Golf Golf is a game of ups and downs, great shots and easy misses, high and low scores, playing with the lead and playing from behind. Playing a round from behind is one of the more challenging aspects in golf. It is a challenge every golfer will face at one time or another. But … Sport Psychology Article…