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Does Over-coaching Lead To Failure?
By Alan Goldberg
In Choking/Fears/Slumps and Blocks, Coaching: Good/Bad/Unfair
Posted May 31, 2021

Does Over-coaching Lead To Failure?

Does Over-coaching Lead To Failure? Coaches do it to their athletes and athletes do it to themselves. Even parents sometimes get in on the act and do it to their […]

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Busting Out of a Slump
By Alan Goldberg
In Choking/Fears/Slumps and Blocks, Handling Failure/Adversity
Posted April 11, 2021

Busting Out of a Slump

PERFORMANCE SLUMPS have many causes. Sometimes a bad experience, tough loss or a time when you choked can set the slump cycle in motion. In many sports, an injury or […]

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Understanding Repetitive Performance Problems
By Alan Goldberg
In Choking/Fears/Slumps and Blocks, Peak Performance Strategies
Posted August 10, 2020

Understanding Repetitive Performance Problems

Many repetitive performance problems that athletes struggle with are a direct result of that individual’s nervous system sensing danger and automatically shutting down. These are problems [...]

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Goals & Expectations: Do’s & Don’ts For The Athlete
By Alan Goldberg
In Becoming a Champion, Choking/Fears/Slumps and Blocks, Motivation/Goals, Peak Performance Strategies, Winning/Losing
Posted March 26, 2020

Goals & Expectations: Do’s & Don’ts For The Athlete

The wonderful world of EXPECTATIONS and GOALS. It’s the start of a new season and with that, many athletes begin to set goals: “I’m going to finally make the varsity.” […]

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Slumps, Fears and Blocks: What can you do as an athlete?
By Alan Goldberg
In Becoming a Champion, Choking/Fears/Slumps and Blocks, Handling Failure/Adversity, Peak Performance Strategies, Winning/Losing
Posted January 18, 2019

Slumps, Fears and Blocks: What can you do as an athlete?

It happens to the best of us, the elite and professional athletes as well as all of us amateur and recreational performers. Your “normal,” consistently decent level of performance is […]

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Slumps, Fears and Blocks: What can you do as a coach?
By Alan Goldberg
In Attitude, Choking/Fears/Slumps and Blocks, Handling Failure/Adversity, Peak Performance Strategies, Winning/Losing
Posted January 18, 2019

Slumps, Fears and Blocks: What can you do as a coach?

It happens to all athletes, from the elite and professionals as well as amateur and recreational performers. His or her “normal,” consistently decent level of performance is suddenly hijacked by [...]

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Slumps, Fears and Blocks: What can you do as an parent?
By Alan Goldberg
In Becoming a Champion, Choking/Fears/Slumps and Blocks, Handling Failure/Adversity, Parents' Role in Youth Sports, Peak Performance Strategies, Winning/Losing
Posted January 18, 2019

Slumps, Fears and Blocks: What can you do as an parent?

It happens to all athletes, from the elite and professionals as well as amateur and recreational performers. His or her “normal,” consistently decent level of performance is suddenly hijacked by [...]

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Where Slumps Really Come from and How to Help Struggling Athletes
By Alan Goldberg
In Becoming a Champion, Choking/Fears/Slumps and Blocks, Handling Failure/Adversity, Peak Performance Strategies
Posted September 26, 2018

Where Slumps Really Come from and How to Help Struggling Athletes

Slumps and repetitive performance problems are a natural and terribly frustrating part of any sport. They can sometimes drive coaches to distraction and athletes into quitting or early [...]

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Pre-Game Nerves? 8 Tips to Cope
By Alan Goldberg
In Becoming a Champion, Choking/Fears/Slumps and Blocks, Peak Performance Strategies
Posted September 26, 2018

Pre-Game Nerves? 8 Tips to Cope

In spite of all our assumptions about what it takes to become a capable athlete – strength, agility, speed, balance, technical skills, cooperative behavior – one of the MOST IMPORTANT […]

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The Concentration Key Between Good & Bad Performances
By Alan Goldberg
In Becoming a Champion, Choking/Fears/Slumps and Blocks, Peak Performance Strategies, Videos, Winning/Losing
Posted September 26, 2018

The Concentration Key Between Good & Bad Performances

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