Month: May 2010

Tennis Podcast: Play Aggressive Tennis

Tennis Psychology Podcast

Playing Aggressive in Matches Welcome to session number fifty seven 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

Mental Toughness for Tennis Players

Tennis Psychology

Using Mental Toughness To Improve Your Tennis Game Mental toughness is an asset to your tennis game. Have you ever lost your composure after making a silly mistake? Have you doubted yourself when you’re losing in a match? Most tennis players at some point or another have struggled

How to Perform Well Under Pressure

Tennis Psychology

Playing Composed Under Pressure Most tennis players encounter pressure during matches. What is pressure? Pressure occurs when you feel like you should win, have to play well or worry about the consequences of losing. You can feel increased pressure during critical moments in the match (e.g. third set

Tennis Podcast: Boost Your Focus

Tennis Psychology Podcast

Improving Match Focus Welcome to session number fifty six 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 week’s

Do You Perform Better Under Pressure?

Tennis Psychology

Is Pressure An Advantage or Disadvantage? Pressure can be both an advantage and disadvantage for your game depending on how you interpret the pressure. Some tennis players thrive under pressure, whereas other players fold under pressure. Serena Williams thinks pressure is harmful to her game. Williams played her