Strong Mental Game For Success Kim Clijsters overcame an ankle injury and the intense heat to defeat No. 1 Caroline Wozniaki to advance to the semifinals of the Australian Open. She made no attempt to make us think this was an easy task. She confessed that stress is
Taking Practice Skills to Matches In this week’s tennis psychology podcast, mental game of tennis expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn answers: A question from a tennis coach who asks why some players are able to perform in practice, but struggle mentally when competing in matches. Listen to this month’s
Overcoming Fear of Failure In this week’s tennis psychology podcast, mental game of tennis expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from a tennis player who says: “Currently I have been developing a new technique in my table tennis reverse backhand stroke. During training my coach says that
Taking Your Practice Game to Matches In this week’s tennis psychology podcast, mental game of sports expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn, interviews Joe Dinoffer, a Master Professional in both the PTR and USPTA, a distinction awarded to only a handful in the tennis industry. Joe also received the prestigious
Parents: Boost Confidence in Young Players In this week’s tennis psychology podcast, mental game of sports expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn, interviews sports psychologist, Anthony Ross who played doubles professionally and is now the director of sportparentsupport.com. Anthony Ross and Dr. Cohn talk about the role parents can have
Harnessing Your Momentum in Matches Tennis is a game of momentum. You’ve probably at some point lost or stolen momentum from an opponent during a match and it changed the outcome of the match. Happens every day in tennis and other sports. Momentum is all about confidence, and