Mental Equipment Syndicated Column – Aug 1, 1998 – Dr. John F. Murray – By reading this column, you’re already showing clear thinking and a desire to improve. You want to be your best, whether on the red powder of Paris, slick sod at Wimbledon, or just the cracked concrete courts downtown.… Read the rest
St. Louis Post-Dispatch – Jim Thomas – October 12, 2008 – During the bye week, Jim Haslett’s first practice as Rams head coach was going great. The players were relaxed, energetic, flying around all over the field. They were practicing like a team that was 4-0, instead of one that was 0-4 and had just had its head coach (Scott Linehan) fired.… Read the rest
AuctionBytes.com – Dec 8, 2005 – Ina Steiner – Sport performance psychologist John F. Murray auctioned the idea of “Confidence” on eBay. Bidding opened at $10, and after fifteen bids this idea sold for $250. The winner is a recreational tennis player in New York.… Read the rest
PALM BEACH, Fla. Dec. 8, 2005 – When sport performance psychologist John F. Murray decided to auction the idea of “Confidence” on eBay he had no idea how much interest this auction would draw. Top athletes and film stars use mental coaches, but he didn’t know whether the general public would pay for what might be called nothing more than an idea.… Read the rest
Mental Equipment Syndicated Column – Jan 1, 2000 – Dr. John F. Murray – Welcome to the year 2000! The future is now, and more athletes than ever are excited about taking their performance to new dimensions of efficiency and enjoyment.… Read the rest
Dec 14, 2005 – Updated MPI Scores from NFL Playoffs. Bloomberg Radio is almost becoming the flagship station for Dr. John F. Murray each year before the Super Bowl. Dr. Murray has been Invited as a guest to be interviewed for 4th Straight Year on Bloomberg Radio (Bob Goldsholl’s Bloomberg on the Ball) to Discuss NFL Teams Prior to Super Bowl and Give his MPI Ratings (showing total performance of teams including for mental factors, extremely accurate 3 years in a row now).… Read the rest
Healthology – Jan 18, 2006 – Eric Sabo – The Power of Visualization – They had tried everything for their pain: prescription drugs, alternative remedies, even hypnosis. Nothing seemed to work. So, in a research lab in Oakland, California, a handful of volunteers agreed to be strapped under a giant brain scan as part of an elaborate experiment to train their mind to feel less pain.… Read the rest
Mental Equipment Syndicated Column – Jan 1, 1999 – Dr. John F. Murray – By now I hope you’re fully absorbed in the excitement of the French Open, and delighted by the creative displays and stamina you’re seeing. Playing on the blood red dirt of Boulogne, Munich, or Madrid poses a daunting challenge to anyone raised on a hard surface or serve-and-volley diet.… Read the rest
