Great Competitors Fail
Basketball is Psychology XXXIV “Victorious is the person who knows how to make stepping stones out of stumbling stones.” - John C....
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- Aug 6, 2019
- 4 min
Take Responsibility: Gain Power
Basketball is Psychology XXXIII Introduction Twenty years ago, UConn Head Coach Geno Auriemma called his shy freshman point guard, into...
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- Jul 30, 2019
- 4 min
Chasing Your Dreams In The Face Of Fear
Basketball is Psychology XXXII “We never need to be pushed by our problems, but led by our dreams.” -Roy Williams Introduction What is...
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- Jul 23, 2019
- 4 min
Energy Gains
Basketball Is Psychology XXXI (Photo via Chicago Sky) Introduction We need energy to perform at our best. If you don’t get enough sleep,...
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- Jul 16, 2019
- 5 min
Performance Enhancing Joy
Basketball is Psychology XXX “The value that means the most to our team is joy, and it’s reflected in the way we play.” -- Steve Kerr...
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- Jul 9, 2019
- 6 min
The Offseason Dip
Basketball is Psychology XXIX (Photo via @Katiemacmoments instagram) Introduction Quitting when it gets hard is human nature. When it...
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- Jul 1, 2019
- 6 min
Super Team Psychology
Basketball is Psychology XXVIII Introduction Winning requires more than just assembling a team of great individual players. Super teams...
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- Jun 24, 2019
- 4 min
Belief Broken Down
Basketball is Psychology XXVII Introduction Losing is one thing, but losing after you feel like you gave everything, all year long is...
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- Jun 17, 2019
- 4 min
Body Language Screams: Communicate Respect
Basketball is Psychology XXVI Introduction The majority of communication is not done with our words, but through our body language....
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- Jun 11, 2019
- 4 min
Meditation: It's Not What You Think
Basketball is Psychology XXV “In basketball, as in life, true joy comes from being fully present in each and every moment, not just when...
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- Jun 3, 2019
- 3 min
More Than A Game
Basketball is Psychology XXIV Written by Hanna Hall Basketball is so much more than a game. It’s life lessons, relationships,...
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- May 27, 2019
- 5 min
Quieting The Inner Critic
Basketball is Psychology XXIII Introduction Have you ever had one of those games where everything seems to be going wrong? You can’t find...
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- May 20, 2019
- 4 min
Committed To The Future
Basketball is Psychology XXII “If what you did yesterday still looks big to you, you haven't done much today.” — Mike Krzyzewski What are...
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- May 13, 2019
- 3 min
Mental Toughness Unmasked
Basketball is Psychology XXI Introduction We love the basketball players who will persevere through anything because of their relentless...
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- May 6, 2019
- 4 min
Ditching The Mental Junk
Basketball is Psychology XX Introduction There are thousands of diets: vegan, keto, low-fat, low-carb, paleo, raw food, weight watchers,...
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- Apr 29, 2019
- 5 min
Everyone is Going Through Something
Basketball is Psychology XIX The urgency of a physical injury is obvious. When your ankle turns purple or your shoulder dislocates,...
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- Apr 22, 2019
- 4 min
The Healthiest Emotion
Basketball is Psychology XVIII Introduction A large part of how well you perform has to do with how well you feel, and your feelings are...
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- Apr 15, 2019
- 3 min
November is Coming: T-200
Basketball is Psychology XVII Introduction Basketball season feels too distant to start thinking about game days and championships....
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- Apr 8, 2019
- 4 min
Playing To Win vs. Playing Not To Lose
Basketball is Psychology XVI “I play to win- whether during practice or a real game, and I will not let anything get in the way of me and...
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- Apr 1, 2019
- 4 min
Dealing with Disappointment
Basketball is Psychology XV “If you learn to use adversity the right way, it will buy you a ticket to a place you couldn’t have gone any...
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