Improve Your Mental Game of Tennis with Sports Psychology Expert Dr. Patrick Cohn
Kenin Uses Feedback to Reach the Top In tennis, achieving mental balance is crucial for success... Balance between celebrating success and resting on your laurels...Balance between working hard and over-training...Balance between improving technique and over-analyzing technique...And balance …
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Do Nadal's Superstitions Help Him Perform? How do superstitions, rituals, and routines affect your performance in tennis matches? And what is the difference between them? Many tennis players, like other athletes, are superstitious and believe superstitions affect how they perform on the court. …
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How Pro Players Develop Self-Confidence Confidence is a necessary element of peak performance in tennis. Without some level of confidence, you will constantly fall short of your aspirations and goals. “Somewhat” confident can help you climb upward and win some more matches but “high” …
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Playing to Win or Playing Not To Lose Is there really a difference? Ultimately, both mindsets are focused on the same thing, right? The underlying theme may be to win but each mindset focuses on entirely different strategies. Playing to win leads to many more victories than playing not …
Does Confidence Come From Belief in Skills or Results Confidence in tennis is the belief that you have the skills to hit your shots, stay mentally tough, have strong agility, and the physical conditioning to accomplish your goals. Yet, confidence is the most common area that tennis players …
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Expect the Unexpected in Tennis “Unknown,” “Uncomfortable,” “Unusual,” “Unfamiliar,” “Unexpected” Do any of these terms describe what you experienced in a tennis match that might undermine your mindset for playing great tennis? The unknown, uncomfortable, unusual, unfamiliar, and unexpected …
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