Month: April 2009

Tennis Mind Game: A Clear Mind for Serving

Tennis Psychology

Mental Focus For Serving How many times have you stepped up to the service line without a target or type of serve in your mind? Maybe you were frustrated with your play on the prior point and rushed through your service routine. Or maybe you were too worried

Tennis Podcast: Play Freely Under Pressure

Tennis Psychology Podcast

Keeping Confidence Under Pressure Welcome to session number eighteen of The Tennis Psychology Podcast. Dr. Patrick Cohn at Sports Psychology for Tennis, is a mental game of tennis expert and helps tournament players, tennis coaches and parents improve confidence, focus, and composure using sports psychology strategies. In this

Tennis Podcast: Stop The Comparisons

Tennis Psychology Podcast

Staying Confident Against Strong Opponents Welcome to session number seventeen of The Tennis Psychology Podcast. Dr. Patrick Cohn at Sports Psychology for Tennis, is a mental game of tennis expert and helps tournament players, tennis coaches and parents improve confidence, focus, and composure using sports psychology strategies. In

Djokovic’s Toughest Opponent: Himself

Tennis Psychology

Preparing Mentally For Matches Many tennis players are their own worst enemy when it comes to the mental game of tennis. When you’re your own worst enemy, you beat yourself and critisize yourself for making too many unforced errors or mistakes on easy shots. You’re impatient about success,

Emotional Control Leads Azarenka to Win

Tennis Psychology

How Dwelling on The Past Can Hurt Performance Tennis players can experience strong emotions during match play. Positive emotions, such as experiencing the thrill of hitting a winner can have a powerful effect on your mental game and thus boost your confidence and focus during the match. Feeling