How Injury Affects Athletes Mentally Sports injuries are not just physical in nature! When an athlete gets injured, there is both physical and mental hurt. All athletic injuries need to be dealt with physically and mentally… And, to be honest, the mental aspect of injury is far more challenging to wade through than the physical injury itself. The mental challenges of … [Read more...] about Are Athletic Injuries Just Physical?
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How to Mentally Combat Athletic Slumps
Slumps Are FRUSTRATING, Aren’t They? Being in a slump for a basketball player feels like being stuck in a deep hole with seemingly no way out. A slump in one area of your game can affect other areas of your game as well. Every time you step on the court, you expect to play poorly… Every shot you take, you expect the shot o be a brick or an airball… Every time you … [Read more...] about How to Mentally Combat Athletic Slumps