Tennis Psychology Articles

5 Tips to Improve Federer’s Mental Game

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How Can Federer Improve His Mental Game? What’s a better mindset for Federer that will help him win again against Nadal after his demoralizing, heartfelt loses in the Australian Open? I’m revisiting the psychology of tennis lessons we learned from the Australian Open finals. The momentum shifts of

Tennis Podcast: Staying Confident After Errors

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Overcoming Mistakes in Tennis Many tennis players lose confidence after making mistakes.. In this week’s tennis psychology session, you’ll learn: How to bounce back quickly after mistakes. Dr. Cohn teaches you the mental keys to stay confident after mistakes.  You’ll have to accept mistakes and move onto the next point.

Nadal’s Mental Game: Believe in the Win

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Having Confidence That You Can Win OK, I keep thinking about the Nadal-Federer match up. As I said in a previous article, the finals at the Australian Open were filled with tennis psychology gems. I talked about how Nadal knew who he was before the match and it

Nadal’s Mental Toughness: Know Who You Are

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Do You Put Too Much Pressure on Yourself? I love the psychology of tennis during big tournaments. The momentum shifts of a final match, such as Federer and Nadal in the 2009 Australian Open, are so fun to watch. Most tennis fans see the shots and strategy, but

Tennis Podcast: Boost Confidence in Juniors

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Boosting Self-Confidence in Young Players Many young tennis players lack self-confidence in their game. In this psychology session, you’ll learn: How Dr. Cohn helps sports parents and coaches improve their tennis players’ confidence. Dr. Cohn teaches you how to boost tennis confidence in your young athletes. You’ll have to

Dokic’s Mental Toughness Sparks Comeback

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Grinding Out a Comeback in Matches Jelena Dokic returned to the professional circuit with a bold statement. Even though Dokic’s ranking slipped to 187 and she hasn’t played the main draw of a Grand Slam since 2006, Dokic showed no signs of mental weakness. Dokic grinded out three