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“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 […]
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“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 […]
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The ability to have a zone like focus is an important part to developing a strong mental game in basketball. Players often focus on things they cannot control. They worry about things such as the other team, what people are saying or even the crown intensity. This type of focus has no value. It actually […]
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A Coffey Note – Trust is very important in the mental game of basketball and improving basketball mental toughness. The importance of trust is often underestimated. Teammates should always trust each other and you should trust that you will perform well in order to be successful. If you don’t trust your skills it will often […]
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“Good judgment, common sense, and reason all fly out the window when emotions kick down your door.” – Hall of Fame coach John Wooden The pressure of competition creates an atmosphere where only the mentally tough athletes find the most success. The ability to control emotions and thoughts is necessary for maintaining composure, and essential […]
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“Nothing he achieved was inevitable. In the arc of his life, we see a man who earned his place in history through struggle and shrewdness, persistence and faith. He tells us what’s possible not just in the pages of dusty history books, but in our own lives as well.” President Barack Obama The past week […]
