What is meant by a team mentality? Many athletes refer to their “team” as a “family.” However, a team is more like a workforce. A successful company comprises many roles, with each employee understanding their job description and what is specifically expected for each shift. When employees perform their roles to the best of their ability, the company … Sport Psychology Article…
What is your focus as a member of a team? Are you focused on personal statistics or team success? How do you react after a win when a teammate’s stats are better than yours? Some athletes prioritize being the team’s lead scorer, the “Top Dog,” the hero of a game, trying to lead the league in points or … Sport Psychology Article…
Athletes Who Embrace Their Role on Team Are you a team player? Do you complain about a lack of playing time? Successful athletes make sacrifices. Yet, one of the most challenging sacrifices for some athletes is accepting their role on the team. Player roles can frequently change due to injuries, roster shake-ups, changes in playing style, coach preferences, … Sport Psychology Article…
What Was Paul Azinger’s Philosophy? US Ryder Cup team captain Paul Azinger poured his heart and soul into planning the 2008 Ryder Cup team. But the plan was not about redemption from past loses… His plan was to develop teamwork, have a blast, and get the fans and players’ families involved… “This is a group effort that required … Sport Psychology Article…