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Mental health
fromPsychology Today
14 hours ago

How to Find a Certified Sports Psychiatrist

Athletes increasingly prioritize mental health, necessitating specialized support from sports psychiatrists who understand performance-related psychological pressures.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

My Daughter's Sport Has Taken a Sudden Turn. She's Too Young for This.

Introducing skill testing in sports for young children can be appropriate if they have prior experience and are ready for growth.
Agile
fromeLearning Industry
15 hours ago

Performance Management Training: A Strategic Guide For L&D Directors, Training Managers, And Learning Leaders

Performance management training equips leaders with skills to enhance employee growth through goal setting, feedback, and continuous development.
Women
fromDefector
20 hours ago

Cori Close And UCLA Won At Their Own Speed | Defector

UCLA won the national championship against South Carolina, showcasing a calm and steady game strategy that outperformed their opponents' frantic style.
#ufc
MMA
fromSherdog
1 day ago

Alice Pereira reveals therapy helped secure first UFC win

Alice Pereira achieved her first UFC win after overcoming self-doubt through therapy, realizing her skills and self-belief were sufficient for success.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 day ago

Alessandro Costa frequently trained body shot that finished Stewart Nicoll

Alessandro Costa won against Stewart Nicoll with a liver shot, demonstrating his daily training and strategic patience during the fight.
MMA
fromCageside Press
3 days ago

Jamey-Lyn Horth Feeling Like a White Belt Again, Sees Opportunity at UFC Winnipeg

Jamey-Lyn Horth aims to break into the UFC flyweight top 15 by fighting JJ Aldrich in Winnipeg.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 day ago

Alice Pereira reveals therapy helped secure first UFC win

Alice Pereira achieved her first UFC win after overcoming self-doubt through therapy, realizing her skills and self-belief were sufficient for success.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 day ago

Alessandro Costa frequently trained body shot that finished Stewart Nicoll

Alessandro Costa won against Stewart Nicoll with a liver shot, demonstrating his daily training and strategic patience during the fight.
MMA
fromCageside Press
3 days ago

Jamey-Lyn Horth Feeling Like a White Belt Again, Sees Opportunity at UFC Winnipeg

Jamey-Lyn Horth aims to break into the UFC flyweight top 15 by fighting JJ Aldrich in Winnipeg.
Toronto Raptors
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Rory McIlroy can win second Masters and even go for a treble, says top sports psychologist

Bob Rotella believes Rory McIlroy has the mental strength to win consecutive Masters titles.
fromeLearning
5 days ago
Online learning

Why Corporate Training Programs Are Essential for Future-Ready Organizations - eLearning

Corporate training programs are essential for organizations to remain competitive, agile, and future-ready in a rapidly changing environment.
Exercise
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Should You Exercise Harder or Longer? What New Data Suggests

Higher intensity physical activity significantly reduces the risk of eight major chronic diseases compared to moderate intensity activity.
Mindfulness
fromSilicon Canals
2 days ago

Psychology says people who constantly research self-improvement but never start aren't lazy - they've confused the feeling of learning with the feeling of changing - Silicon Canals

Learning about self-improvement can create a false sense of progress without actual change in behavior.
Atlanta Braves
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Paul Kimmage: How the Masters showed me golf as the ultimate bloodsport - compelling and brutal and cruel

Greg Norman extended his lead to six shots in the tournament, showcasing exceptional skill and leaving competitors behind.
fromIndependent
3 days ago

'He's the most competitive person I know' - Shane Lowry's S&C coach on hard work, weight change and what makes Offaly man tick

Robbie Cannon was in a fourball with Shane Lowry at The Grove XXIII, a small corner of paradise tucked away on the outskirts of Hobe Sound in Florida.
Chicago Cubs
#youth-sports
Law
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Bill Linnane: I pay my son 5 for every try he scores - at least it gets him off his video games

Corruption and bribery in youth sports is a serious issue that needs to be addressed.
Law
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Bill Linnane: I pay my son 5 for every try he scores - at least it gets him off his video games

Corruption and bribery in youth sports is a serious issue that needs to be addressed.
Washington Nationals
fromTalkNats.com
4 days ago

Blake Butera understands the task at-hand | TalkNats.com

The Washington Nationals experienced a tough loss, highlighting the challenges of competing against teams with significantly higher payrolls.
Running
fromThe Manual
3 days ago

I used a Hypershell "exoskeleton" to make my home workouts harder

The Hypershell is a carbon fiber exoskeleton that enhances walking and running capabilities, making workouts more challenging and effective.
#scottish-premiership
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

McInnes focused on wins not psychology in title race

Derek McInnes believes psychological factors do not influence team performance in the Scottish Premiership title race.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Hearts & Rangers plan training camps - gossip

Hearts and Rangers plan overseas training trips during Scottish Cup semi-final break while Motherwell and Dundee United work to secure new player contracts.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

McInnes focused on wins not psychology in title race

Derek McInnes believes psychological factors do not influence team performance in the Scottish Premiership title race.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Hearts & Rangers plan training camps - gossip

Hearts and Rangers plan overseas training trips during Scottish Cup semi-final break while Motherwell and Dundee United work to secure new player contracts.
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
4 days ago

What You Do After Training Matters More Than You Think

After a tough workout, your body enters a state of stress: muscle fibers are damaged, energy stores are depleted, and hydration levels drop. This is a critical moment. If your body gets the right nutrients, it starts rebuilding immediately. If not, recovery slows down, and so does progress.
Alternative medicine
LGBT
fromQueerty
5 days ago

"Wouldn't want it any other way": These two brothers are funding their Olympic dreams one OF subscription at a time - Queerty

Klass Francisks Rozentals embraces his Olympic dream funded by OF, rejecting criticism and emphasizing the necessity of side hustles for athletes.
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

UCLA coach Bob Chesney grades Bruins on effort not perfection as spring football opens

UCLA football coach Bob Chesney emphasizes accountability and effort over perfection during the first spring practice.
Education
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Prep talk: Jessie Christensen is the MacGyver of St. John Bosco football

Every football program benefits from having a versatile operations director like Jessie Christensen, who manages all aspects of the program.
Bootstrapping
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago

How to Treat Your Successes Like Renewable Resources

Success can create pressure and lead to misaligned goals for entrepreneurs, making them feel obligated rather than fulfilled.
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
4 days ago

Why Emmet Sheehan is confident despite initial struggles

Emmet Sheehan secured a spot in the Dodgers' rotation despite spring training struggles, focusing on mechanics to improve his performance.
fromFast Company
4 days ago

What to do after a life-defining mistake

The only thing worse than making a mistake is keeping it bottled up inside. Learning from the mistakes of others could help you embark on the healing journey of sharing and working through a mistake of your own, with someone you trust.
Books
National Hockey League
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
4 days ago

Craig Berube on Easton Cowan's strong stretch drive for the Leafs: "He is emotionally invested and is doing a lot of good things... He never stops... He has that motor"

Macklin Celebrini is a key player for his team, showcasing intelligence and skill, requiring collective effort to contain him.
Dallas Cowboys
fromBlogging The Boys
4 days ago

Cowboys should target this splash-making cornerback

The Dallas Cowboys need to replenish their cornerback position after losing key players, looking to the draft for a promising defensive back.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

How did Scotland defeat look from Clarke's vantage point?

Scotland struggled in a friendly match against Ivory Coast, failing to deliver a performance worthy of the impressive Hill Dickinson Stadium.
fromDefector
6 days ago

Jaden Ivey Lost His Mind And Then His Job | Defector

Jaden Ivey hunts through a bible for passages to share with his followers. He evidently did not do the prep-work to place sticky tabs or bookmarks in there, so there are awkward moments of silence while Ivey flips back and forth and sniffs and mutters.
Chicago Bulls
Podcast
fromIndependent
6 days ago

James Kavanagh: 'I regret not having a strict exercise regime. I'm a messy millennial and grew up partying and not really caring. I want to become buff'

James Kavanagh shares experiences of renovating his Kilkenny home, facing bullying, and being arrested in Paris.
#leadership
Careers
fromFast Company
23 hours ago

Jim Collins's leadership tips on how to frame your life for success

Jim Collins emphasizes the importance of both the right people and their roles in navigating life's transitions and achieving success.
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago

Are Leaders Made Or Born? This Navy SEAL Commander Says It's Neither.

Leadership is defined by behavior and the ability to create a thriving environment for growth.
Psychology
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Yes, it's possible to lead without dominating. Here's how

Modern leadership requires balancing authority with openness, fostering shared ownership while delivering results, and avoiding the pitfalls of dominance.
Careers
fromFast Company
23 hours ago

Jim Collins's leadership tips on how to frame your life for success

Jim Collins emphasizes the importance of both the right people and their roles in navigating life's transitions and achieving success.
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago

Are Leaders Made Or Born? This Navy SEAL Commander Says It's Neither.

Leadership is defined by behavior and the ability to create a thriving environment for growth.
Psychology
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Yes, it's possible to lead without dominating. Here's how

Modern leadership requires balancing authority with openness, fostering shared ownership while delivering results, and avoiding the pitfalls of dominance.
Atlanta Falcons
fromThe Falcoholic
6 days ago

Kaleb McGary 'could' be back by training camp, per Kevin Stefanski

The Atlanta Falcons face uncertainty in their tackle depth, particularly regarding Kaleb McGary's recovery from injury.
#motivation
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

Psychology says people who want to change their lives but never start aren't lazy - they're waiting for a feeling of readiness that behavioral science confirms almost never arrives on its own - Silicon Canals

Feeling ready to act is often a byproduct of taking action, not a prerequisite.
Careers
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

The Surprising Psychology of Being First or Last

Rank affects motivation, with top and bottom performers increasing effort, while mid-ranking individuals often disengage.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

Psychology says people who want to change their lives but never start aren't lazy - they're waiting for a feeling of readiness that behavioral science confirms almost never arrives on its own - Silicon Canals

Feeling ready to act is often a byproduct of taking action, not a prerequisite.
Careers
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

The Surprising Psychology of Being First or Last

Rank affects motivation, with top and bottom performers increasing effort, while mid-ranking individuals often disengage.
Women
fromNewsday
1 day ago

After getting 'smacked' again in title game, South Carolina's Staley plots program's next moves

South Carolina's women's basketball team lost to UCLA in the NCAA title game but remains a strong contender for future championships.
Running
fromiRunFar
4 days ago

Running and Aging: Finding Surprise Improvements

Crown King Scramble 50k offers a consistent and challenging course for runners, fostering a strong community and personal growth through endurance.
Mental health
fromSilicon Canals
4 days ago

Some people don't fear failure. They fear succeeding and then being expected to sustain it, because the version of them that achieved it was running on adrenaline and desperation, and the person who shows up on Monday is someone quieter who doesn't know how to replicate what the emergency produced. - Silicon Canals

The fear of success stems from the pressure to replicate high performance, not from a desire to avoid good outcomes.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
4 days ago

A subtle issue is exposing the Raptors' execution down the stretch

Toronto Raptors' poor free throw shooting at 66.3% raises concerns about their mental fortitude during a critical season stretch.
Chelsea
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Does running more in a game actually make a difference?

Chelsea's underperformance is not solely due to being outrun, as running data shows mixed results in predicting match outcomes.
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Ryan Day likens CFB to dinosaur extinction: 'Adapt or die'

Adaptation is crucial for survival in college football, similar to how some dinosaurs thrived while others perished.
Chicago Bears
fromBleacher Nation
1 week ago

Braxton Jones is Motivated With a New Chip on His Shoulder in 2026

Braxton Jones is motivated to reclaim his starting left tackle position with the Chicago Bears after a humbling experience last season.
#craig-bellamy
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Angry Wales boss Bellamy shows his new old self

Craig Bellamy expressed frustration with Wales' performance, showing his fiery side as a coach during a disappointing friendly against Northern Ireland.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Four hours inside Bellamy's office - and the Wales boss' complex mind

Craig Bellamy emphasizes a football-centric approach in coaching Wales, showcasing significant improvements during his tenure through detailed analysis and personal passion.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Angry Wales boss Bellamy shows his new old self

Craig Bellamy expressed frustration with Wales' performance, showing his fiery side as a coach during a disappointing friendly against Northern Ireland.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Four hours inside Bellamy's office - and the Wales boss' complex mind

Craig Bellamy emphasizes a football-centric approach in coaching Wales, showcasing significant improvements during his tenure through detailed analysis and personal passion.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

Most people who overcame years of laziness didn't find motivation - they found a mirror they couldn't look away from - Silicon Canals

Self-awareness is crucial for real change; many people misperceive their own behaviors and motivations.
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
6 days ago

Are Your Training Results Improving Production, Or Just Looking Good?

Learning program metrics like completion rates and satisfaction do not guarantee business value or effective skill application in the workplace.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

It can be overwhelming': Talia Gibson on her rapid rise and going toe-to-toe with the big hitters | Jack Snape

Talia Gibson, a rising Australian tennis star, reached the quarter-finals in her WTA 1000 debut, defeating five top 20 players and gaining confidence.
fromCageside Press
2 days ago

UFC Vegas 115's Hailey Cowan Talks Growth During Time Away

I actually tore my meniscus again in my [last] fight with in the first round - this is my fourth meniscus surgery. I just went to pass guard and I felt the click and then my leg got stuck.
MMA
Running
fromRunner's World
6 days ago

These 7 Tips from Pro Half-Marathoners Helped Me Run My Strongest Race. Here's What You Can Learn from the Best.

Running a half marathon requires a balance of excitement and caution, with training strategies emphasizing gradual progress and body care.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
2 weeks ago

How Could I Know? Ep 3: Seizing opportunity before you feel ready, with Rachel Sheffield

A 24-year-old Nova Scotia farmer shares her transition from university to chicken production, emphasizing opportunity recognition, uncertainty navigation, and mentorship's critical role in agricultural success.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Republic
1 week ago

Former Raptor Terrence Ross impressed by Scottie Barnes

Terrence Ross, former Raptors player, now a media member, praised Scottie Barnes and the Raptors' defense after their recent victory.
Skiing
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

'My stock has fallen off a cliff. I didn't realise how bad that would be. It's an ego hit but I just have to get on with'

Luke McCann is recovering from a challenging period, striving to improve his race times in the 800m and 1500m events.
Women
fromNewsday
2 days ago

South Carolina and UCLA are expecting another physical game as they meet for women's national title

South Carolina ended UConn's undefeated season in the NCAA Tournament semifinals, while UCLA defeated Texas to advance to the national championship game.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
3 days ago

It took me until 37 to realize that almost all successful people let go of these 7 habits, but average performers keep clinging to them - Silicon Canals

Successful people abandon habits that keep others stuck, focusing instead on effectiveness and prioritizing their time.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromGoal
1 week ago

"The hobby of psychologists who aren't in office!" Julian Nagelsmann defends surprising transfer decision | Goal.com US

Undav is having a stellar season with 23 goals and 13 assists, but his World Cup selection remains uncertain.
Running
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

'If I don't swim fast next week, I'm not staying in California' - Daniel Wiffen makes bold claim ahead of Irish Open

Wiffen may return to Dublin for training if he doesn't achieve expected swim times at the Irish Open championships.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
6 days ago

Improving just one skill could make Scottie Barnes absolutely unguardable

Scottie Barnes is the Raptors' versatile player, excelling in multiple roles, but needs to improve his 3-point shooting for greater impact.
Women
fromBustle
3 days ago

Basketball Legend Candace Parker Reveals Her Current Favorite Workout

Candace Parker shares her successful career, morning routine, and insights as a basketball analyst during March Madness.
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

UCLA gymnasts say remaining calm, confident key to their push for a national title

UCLA women's gymnastics team aims for NCAA championship with calm, confidence, and commitment after winning the Big Ten tournament.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
6 days ago

I'm 34 and I just realized I've been performing competence at work for seven years because somewhere along the way I confused being impressive with being safe, and the exhaustion I thought was burnout was actually the weight of never once letting anyone see me learn something for the first time. - Silicon Canals

Performing competence can lead to self-erasure and social rewards, masking genuine capability with a polished exterior.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
2 weeks ago

Reserves' struggles are a real problem despite encouraging Scottie Barnes message

The Raptors suffered a significant loss, with key players underperforming and the bench struggling, highlighting the need for reliable contributions in future games.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Responding to Mistakes With a Flexible Mind

Mistakes are inevitable in sports and performance; psychological flexibility enables learning and continued improvement rather than dwelling on errors.
Mindfulness
fromFast Company
1 month ago

This Olympic skill can boost your job performance

Elite performers manage attention and energy to minimize "thoughtload"—the cognitive, emotional, and energy taxes that undermine performance—thereby improving execution under pressure.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

College Football Coach Says Players Much Be Detached' Fathers if They Want to Succeed: He Ain't Waking Up for Midnight Feedings'

We would have to educate significant others who may have been pregnant during the season, or were gonna have a baby during the season, that you would have to educate them on, you have this baby in the middle of the season, [but] that father has to play good football. It's a day-by-day production business. He has to be ready to perform and go out there and play.
US news
Productivity
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

A Guide to Strength Stacking

Combining disparate skills, knowledge, experience, and temperament produces amplified, unique problem-solving abilities that unlock opportunities others avoid.
fromBig Think
2 months ago

The systems that build star performers

If you were asked to build a future bestselling author, how would you go about it? Chances are, you'd start young, scouting for early signs of promise. You'd probably reinforce that raw talent right away, sending your protégé to writing workshops and private tutors. You might line their shelves with Pulitzer winners, assign the classics, fast-track an English degree - tracing a path right up to the gates of publishing.
Science
Education
fromScience of Running
7 months ago

Exploring the New Era of Training: Embracing Experimentation

Systematic, thoughtful experimentation with new technologies and methods, balanced against proven traditions, optimizes training and pushes athletic performance boundaries.
US news
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Wetzel: A coach's lessons on fatherhood ... from 1948

Trinidad Chambliss received court injunction granting sixth year of eligibility after testimony about illness and team expectations for player performance and family duties.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Seek Daily Improvement Instead of Perfect Performance

Perfectionism creates stress and pressure that degrades performance, and unrealistic expectations from coaches, parents, and peers harm young performers.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Four Strategies That Improve Pain and Athletic Performance

You feel an unpleasant sensation - like a sinking feeling of anxiety in your stomach as the game begins, and you think, "I'm anxious. Here we go again. I'm about to blow it." You feel your pain increasing, and the thoughts churn: "Great. I'll probably miss a whole week of work." Imagined catastrophes fill your mind. Manage these thoughts with the 3 C's: Catch it, Check it, and Change it.
Mindfulness
fromScience of Running
1 month ago

Fit and Fast: Achieving Robustness in Training

In this episode of the On Coaching Podcast, Steve Magness and Jon Marcus discuss the concept of 'fit but flat,' exploring the phenomenon where athletes excel in metabolic fitness but fail to perform competitively due to a lack of neuromuscular coordination. Using examples like middle-distance runner Ingram Brion, the hosts delve into how metabolic training alone can lead to race failures.
Running
Mental health
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How this psychologist teaches Olympic athletes to approach success and failure

Olympic success requires broader measures than gold medals, with mental health and performance support helping athletes manage stress, sleep, motivation, and career satisfaction.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'He thought that if it worked for a fighter pilot, it might work for a football player as well'

In 2017, Bjorn Mannsverk's phone rang. A year before, what was meant to be a special 100th anniversary for Bodo/Glimt ended in heartbreak as the Norwegian club were relegated from the top flight. A fresh approach was needed to get the club back on track. Having been stationed in Bodo before in his role as a fighter pilot with the Royal Norwegian Air Force, Mannsverk was familiar with the town, but not the football club.
Soccer (FIFA)
Running
fromScience of Running
9 months ago

Keeping Training Fresh: Science, Methods, and Strategies

Consistent, simple, repetitive training actions over time build capacity and performance; coaches should emphasize small milestones, celebrate progress, and create environments valuing steady effort.
Running
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

7 Lessons in Mental Toughness From a World Champion Triathlete

Hayden Wilde rose from early defeats to win Olympic medals and the T100 World Tour through learning from elite athletes, disciplined training, and sustained perseverance.
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