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Between the Pipes: Mental Toughness Tips for Goalies

October 28, 2011October 29, 2011 Stephen Walker, PhD 4 Comments coaching, consistency, focus, goalies, hockey-goalie, ice hockey, mental-alertness, metnal-toughness, net-location-sequences, practice-routines, pre-game-preparation, recovery, relaxation, self-talk, spatial-ability, target-thinking, thought-pattern-interrupt

For Podium Sports Journal by Stephen Walker, PhD, CC-AASP and Alec Baker, PsyD What happens when you combine the speed

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USOC Sport Psychology's “TOP TEN” Guiding Principles for Mental Training

February 6, 2008 Stephen Walker, PhD 2 Comments coaching, consistency, mental-mistakes, mental-skills, mental-training, mistakes, olympic-sports, performance, success, technical-mistakes, training

By Sean McCann, Ph.D., CC-AASP, USOC Sports Psychologist 1. Mental training can’t replace physical training and talent. 2. Physical training

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Self Confidence, Motivation, Focus & Pressure – Athletes vs Entrepreneurs

January 10, 2008 Stephen Walker, PhD 2 Comments athletes, Bill, Bill-Gates, Branson, Buffet, consistency, cope, Els, entrepreneurs, Ernie, Ernie-Els, focus, Gates, Journal-of-Applied-Sports-Psychology, mental-skills, motivation, performance, pressure, Richard, Richard-Branson, self-belief, self-confidence, Singh, Tiger, Tiger-Woods, Vijay, Vijay-Singh, Warren, Warren-Buffet, Woods

The following paragraphs come from an article on Coach Dave Rogers. According to the Journal of Applied Sports Psychology, 2002,

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