Browsing Category Elite Athletes

What Has Happened to Accountability in Athletic Organizations?

November 9th, 2011 // 7:10 am @


Why is it that the everyday Joe is accountable, but many star athletes and coaches (as well as celebrities in any arena) get a free pass, unless the media get wind of their behaviors)?

Category : Elite Athletes &General

Rest In Peace Joe Frazier

November 8th, 2011 // 12:38 pm @


Joe Frazier was a goal-directed athlete, with no fluff or need for building his image with the public. He just wanted to do his best in every fight and then go home. Modern fighters need to take lessons from Smokin’ Joe Frazier. Just perfect your craft and your image will take care of itself!

Category : Elite Athletes &General

The Psychology of Professional Athletes

October 21st, 2011 // 2:39 pm @


I will be speaking with Jon Hansen of PI Window on Business tomorrow about the Psychology of Professional Athletes.

Category : Elite Athletes

The Slow Demise of My Beloved 2011 Red Sox

October 4th, 2011 // 8:45 am @


By Jack Singer, Ph.D. Licensed Consulting and Sport Psychologist By now, all of you who are baseball fanatics have observed the unbelievable collapse of a wonderful baseball team during September, which culminated in their most frustrating moment, losing to Baltimore with one strike separating them from a win and at least a tie in the [...]

Category : Elite Athletes

Serious Tennis Players: To Grunt, or Not to Grunt?

October 6th, 2010 // 10:57 am @


If you’ve watched serious tennis players, from 12 year olds to pros, you’ve seen this phenomenon. One or both players grunt, moan, or make guttural sounds just when they make contact with the ball

Category : Elite Athletes

Stress and World Class Coaches

September 10th, 2010 // 7:40 pm @


Much attention is paid to the impact of stress on elite athletes, but until recently, the impact of stress on their coaches has been largely ignored.

Category : Blog &Elite Athletes &Stress Management

The Power of Teletherapy for Athletes

March 30th, 2010 // 6:42 am @


For athletes, as well as non-athletes, having access to quality therapy services on a regular basis is the key to success. Telephonic treatment is a wonderful medium in which to bring about that success.

Category : Elite Athletes

NFL Sticking With The Wonderlic: Which Team Really Wants the Competitive Edge?

March 19th, 2010 // 7:03 am @


Now, candid remarks from Robert Price, MS, who has worked as a consultant with NFL teams, reveals what goes on at the Combine regarding the Wonderlic and its scores:

Category : Elite Athletes

Tiger’s Return to Golf: A Step Toward Denial or A Step Toward Recovery?

March 16th, 2010 // 6:00 pm @


The media is abuzz with the return of Tiger Woods to the golf circuit. He issued a statement today indicating that he will begin his 2010 season at the Masters. Here’s the full text of his statement: “The Masters is where I won my first major and I view this tournament with great respect. After a long and [...]

Category : Elite Athletes

Professional Athletes Deserve the Same Privacy and Confidentiality as the Rest of Us!

March 10th, 2010 // 6:56 pm @


Psychological tests, whether conducted in a psychologist’s office or in a company or at the NFL Combine all fall under very strict confidentiality rules, established by the American Psychological Associations Ethics Committee.

Category : Elite Athletes

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