20 articles on "athletes"

Do Superstitions In Sports Actually Work?

Do Superstitions In Sports Actually Work? by: Dr. Patrick J. Cohn What does it take to be successful in sports? I have talked a lot about motivation, confidence, and focus and desire. All of these are important, but what about luck? Do you ever ...

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Do Superstitions In Sports Actually Work?

Superstitions have been an integral part of sports since the beginning of time. From the routine pre-game rituals to the lucky charm, athletes have their own way of trying to bring luck and success to their game. But do these superstitions actually w...

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A Career in Sports Medicine

A Career in Sports Medicine by: Jay Moncliff Do you want a rewarding career that also lets you work with a lot of people? Do you enjoy sports and physical activity? Do you want to be a doctor? If you answered yes to any of these then you may be ...

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Slogan For Your '05 Business

Slogan For Your '05 Business by: Rudy Hiebert Logos and slogans are big eye catchers for the big businesses we’re used to seeing every day. It’s the seldom thought of products that are fun to watch as they create new ways to market thei...

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Why Do Athletes UseThe Ephedra Pill?

Why Do Athletes UseThe Ephedra Pill? by: Todd Brenner You are probably familiar with the weight loss connection with the ephedra pill, but did you know that the ephedra pill is also extremely popular with performance athletes? For decades, athle...

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Gamers in the Game

Gamers in the Game by: Jonathan Bentz Sometimes at night, while I sleep, I dream that I am the point guard on Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls. Other nights, I bat cleanup for the Chicago White Sox. If that isn’t busy enough, I still often fin...

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How Can Sports Psychology Help Athletes?

How Can Sports Psychology Help Athletes? by: Dr. Patrick J. Cohn The question you need to ask yourself is this: Am I performing up to my capability? I’m sure you know some fellow athletes who have “great talent” or physical skills, but hav...

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Youth Sports Specialization: Beware These 4 Dangers!

Youth Sports Specialization: Beware These 4 Dangers! by: Tim Kauppinen “My son wrestled since he was in grade school. Now he is in high school and so burnt out that he didn’t even go out for the team.” “My neighbor plays club basketball ...

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Protein and Endurance Sports

Protein and Endurance Sports by: Protica Nutritional Research Endurance Sports are like music concerts. They start at a low key, setting a steady rhythm and culminate into a crescendo that enthralls the spectator and the athlete. And not unlike ...

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Sports Psychology and Performance Enhancement

Sports Psychology and Performance Enhancement by: Dr. Patrick J. Cohn Mental Game Coaching is that the segment of sports psychology that concentrates specifically on helping athletes break through the mental barriers that are keeping them from p...

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