Nov 07, 2009

Latest iStadia Blogs My attention was drawn to this video, which was described as a "catfight", on a sport psychology mailing list this morning. It isn't a catfight, but a series of violent acts by a player during a single - televised - match between Brigham Young University and New Mexico. (Read More)

Oct 31, 2009

Submitted by Sportpsychrob: An important workshop titled Peak Performance, Neurofeedback and Biofeedback: new frontiers of empowerment from, and in, sport. The initiative is promoted by the company Mind Room International in partnership with a combination of football players and Confindustria Vicenza. (Read More)

Oct 18, 2009

Latest iStadia Blogs Recently Lewis Howes (of www.SportsNetworker.com) and Jason F Peck (www.jasonfpeck.com), two of the leading lights in sport and social media met at Blogworld and, in true style, made a video! In it, Jason shares his story about getting into sports social media, about how this had led to him branching out on his own, and his (Read More)

Sep 12, 2009

Latest iStadia Articles The context: more money, more medals, more pressureIt is a truism that sport can begood for young people.  There isnow substantial evidence that participation in organised physical activitiescan result in a wide range of benefits, including positive contribution totheir physical, social and emotional well-being (Bailey, 200 (Read More)

Sep 18, 2009

Latest iStadia Articles Your Invitation to take the Elite Athlete AssessmentPresented bywww.thewayofbaseball.com and www.sportspsychologycenter.com    You're invited to take the Elite Athlete Assessment The Way of Baseball and Sports Psychology Center have collaborated to create the Elite Athlete Assessment to measure the presence of mental qualit (Read More)

Sep 16, 2009

Latest iStadia Articles Why do ladies and men's approaches to golf seem to differ so much?  Of course, this is a generalization...but one always hears men harping on about this or that lady who "doesn't hit the ball that far", but it "stays on the fairway"; this accompanied by an intonation or expression which infers that it's not really fair, alm (Read More)

May 21, 2009

Latest iStadia Articles Article from The Centre for Sports Hypnosis http://www.sportshypnosis.org.uk/articles/hypnosis-in-sport.htmlUnderstanding Hypnosis in Sport - The Current Situation In recent times, the sporting press have reported on an increasing number of positive applications of hypnosis in sports settings, with the usual sceptism now be (Read More)

May 15, 2009

Latest iStadia Articles Complexes made simple  Despite their name complexes are an easy way to get fitter and stronger in a hurry. Increasing strength, work capacity and reducing body fat are often thought to be time consuming or difficult to manage. Complexes allow all three to be done at the same time.   Complexes are a sequence of exercises tha (Read More)

Apr 15, 2009

Latest iStadia Articles How much of sport psychology needs to be kept in the hands of the lettered and certified few? Those who hide behind the white coat syndrome and use complicated words to describe simple skills and strategies. They become the gatekeepers of those who can work in the area. Although they pronounce on the importance of the needs (Read More)

Apr 07, 2009

Latest iStadia Blogs I have just watched the Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez interview where he once again enters into an attack on the Manchester United Manager Alex Ferguson. I was very surprised that he again feels it necessary to express his feelings so publically. Last time the famous 'Rafa's Rant' was followed by a series of lost games. (Read More)

Apr 07, 2009

Latest iStadia Blogs This mediabook titled “AQA Dance Set Study Review” contains a collection of videos that were used in conjunction with Dartfish software to develop the performance of a class of year 11 dance GCSE performers at Herne Bay High School. (Read More)

Apr 07, 2009

Latest iStadia Blogs One aspect of the member survey carried out in March was the need to encourage a significant proportion of members to engage in pro-active activity by advocating the beneits of social media marketing and networking. This is the first in a series of blogs and articles which will do this. Please feel free to comment on this a (Read More)

Apr 05, 2009

Submitted by Sportpsychrob: Nick Bollettieri has developed and coached many of the world’s top players, including Andre Agassi, Monica Seles, Boris Becker, Mary Pierce, Tommy Haas and Anna Kournikova. Now all tennis players can learn from the most famous and successful coach in tennis through this series of 10 DVD's!. (Read More)

Apr 05, 2009

Submitted by Sportpsychrob: This is the online shop for books, DVDs, training courses and software for students, coaches and professionals in sport & exercise, athletes, and enthusiasts. (Read More)

Apr 04, 2009

Submitted by Sportpsychrob: The campaign is driven raise awareness about stress, and how to combat it. Offering free articles, an interactive game, and links to other useful organisations the Keep Britain Smiling team is driven to promote positive thinking across the nation. (Read More)

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