Messi wins the World Cup for Argentina! The Psychology of Messi’s Win for Argentina at FIFA World Cup 2022! What a stunning performance by both teams at the FIFA world cup final 2022! Here’s an Analysis of Messi’s team’s Performance. Read On to Know the Reasons Why the Match Turned Out the Way it Did …
I trained in gymnastics daily for 8 years in my life. I trained as a footballer for another 8 years of my life. And here is what I found as the difference. Individualism Vs Team Orientation. In Gymnastics, the goal is focused towards personal achievement and excellence. Motivation is always internal, goals are individualistic, and …
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What makes athletes so relentless? Sometimes, we wonder what makes athletes so strong? Mentally strong, I mean. Where they don’t give up, refuse to back down, and keep going, even when injured, even when facing a tough situation. What are some factors that affect this mindset? Let’s Take a Look 1. Their Goal is Bigger …
Why are Athletes Prone to Depression? Written and Interviewed by Krystelle D’souza for BingeDaily See what Kunashni has to say about Athletes and Depression Read Full Article Here Let me know your thoughts at [email protected]
Importance of Sport Psychology Article Complied by: – Bhargavi Mahesh Ojale, S.Y.B.A., D. G. Ruparel College, Mumbai The field of Sport Psychology is a specialization of Psychology that seeks to understand the psychological or mental factors that affect performance in sport, physical activity, and exercise and apply these to enhance individual and team performance. …
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How will Athletes perform without their fans physical presence? Given the current pandemic situation, there are social distancing protocols in place to keep us safe from the rapidly spreading Corona Virus that has plagued the year of 2020. This means that that while most tournaments have been cancelled, a few of our fan-cherished tournaments like …
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Understanding Mental Burnout What do the symptoms of Burnout Look Like? ⠀ Physical Burnout:⠀ Lower Immunity⠀ Fatigue⠀ Muscle Soreness⠀ High Injury Risk ⠀⠀ Mental Burnout:⠀ Mental Fatigue⠀ Lack of Concentration⠀ Low Motivation⠀ Self-Doubt⠀⠀ Emotional Burnout: ⠀ Irritation⠀ Frustration⠀ Shame⠀ Loneliness⠀ Guilt⠀ How should we make sure this does not happen to us? 🚨 Strong social …
Ego is the Worst Enemy of a Player Often what comes in our way is not our skills or our lack of strength but our very own ego. If you can’t keep it in check you will hold yourself back from becoming the champion athlete. Why do some players have an ego while playing? The …
Negative Bias and What It Does to Performance Sometimes despite all the great achievements we make, we only remember the failures. Sometimes despite the best compliments given to us, we only remember the criticism. Sometimes despite all wins we’ve had we only remember the losses. Why? Constantly having a memory bias for remebering negative events …
How do you always stay motivated to perform better? Find Our Your Locus of Control When things don’t work out for us, who do we blame? If you miss your shot or drop your guard, what was the reason? Do you use external reasons like the referee was biased, the crowd was too loud, the …
Athletes train day in and day out to work on their physical skill and performance. In all this one very important training is left behind and that is mental training. A sport psychologist is someone who uses principles of psychology and applies it in sports. A sports psychologist can work with an athlete to improve …
