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“Ï don’t really care about how people will remember me, as long as I feel that I did the job to the best of my ability, that’s good enough for me.” – Dr. Jack Ramsay After a long, illustrious career in basketball coaching; followed up by becoming one of the NBA’s most respected broadcasters, the […]
Is change is a necessary step toward achieving basketball mental toughness, gaining a psychological advantage, and winning championships. According to Phil Jackson, Team President of the New York Knicks, “the time has come for change throughout the franchise.” And though some may not agree with Jackson’s decision to fire, Head Coach Mike Woodson in spite […]

Mental Health Issues in the NFL are increasing. The incident with the Miami Dolphin has once again shed light on the complexity of the issue on and off the field. Football psychologists are finding ways to work with athletes to decrease mental health issues, however, the issue is far from resolution. There are many examples […]
“Congratulations to the UConn Huskies for winning the 2014 NCAA National Championship!” “My compliments also to coach Geno Auriemma for winning his ninth national title. He has accomplished this feat in record time.” Summit Basketball is as much a mental game as it is a physical game and that was proven in the 2014 NCAA […]
“When you make a mistake, there are only three things you should ever do about it: admit it, learn from it, and don’t repeat it.” Paul Bear Bryant Mental preparation is among the most important aspects any coach can give his players in any game, not only football. As veteran coaches will tell you, football […]
“Good judgment, common sense, and reason all fly out the window when emotions kick down your door.” – John Wooden* In basketball, mental toughness is essential for a player to persevere. The environment on the court only allows for the most composed competitors to succeed. The capacity to control feelings and thoughts is essential for […]
