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Psychology in different sports

By Dan Jackson|2016-05-31T17:31:41+10:00June 2nd, 2016|Articles, example, Factors Affecting Performance, How can psychology affect performance?, HSC PDHPE|Comments Off on Psychology in different sports

The HSC PDHPE syllabus asks you to compare psychology in different sports. This post looks at three (3) all of which slightly old, but still worth considering. Tiger Woods Tiger is arguably the best golfer of all time. In the video below, his coach attributes much of his success to his creativity in visualisation. In his game he [...]

Psychological Strategies -Thurston

On Sunday we witnessed a great example of psychological strategies being used during a high pressure moment in the NRL Grand Final between Cowboys and Broncos. After the last try from the Cowboys, scored after the final hooter, Jonathan Thurston took about 5 minutes to set himself before taking the all important kick from the [...]