SI.com – Jeff Pearlman – Pearls of Wisdom – She covered her first NFL game in 1976, when the language on media credentials included the sentence NO WOMEN OR CHILDREN IN THE PRESS BOX. Four years later, while working the Cotton Bowl between Nebraska and Houston for The Boston Globe, she was stared down by Cougars coach Bill Yeoman in the victorious post-game locker room.… Read the rest
Editorial by John F. Murray, Ph.D. – JohnFMurray.com – Sports Psychology commentary – With today’s news that Hall of Fame NFL quarterback Warren Moon credits therapy and going to a psychologist for much of his success over the years, we are faced with an exciting opportunity to once and for all put the nail in the coffin of ignorance about psychology, sports psychology, therapy, mental health and whatever else you wish to call it.… Read the rest
Ventura County Star and Knoxville News Sentinel – Feb 06, 2006 – Rhiannon Potkey – Joe Theismann doesn’t remember any of it” the plays he called, the passes he threw, the handoffs he made. It wasn’t until receiving a jolting hit midway through the first quarter that the Washington Redskins quarterback realized Super Bowl XVII had actually started.… Read the rest
BuffaloBills.com – Feb 4, 2006 – Chris Palochko of SportsTicker – Troy Aikman took his place in history Saturday as part of the Class of 2006 for induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. But while the former Dallas Cowboys’ quarterback had the ultimate honor bestowed upon him, former teammate Michael Irvin will have to wait to pass through the gates of Canton.… Read the rest
Special Contribution – Feb 09, 2006 – The principles of war are tenets used by military organizations to focus the thinking of leaders toward successful prosecution of battles and wars. They are generally attributed to Carl von Clausewitz and his book, On War.… Read the rest
Apr 29, 2007 – {Congrats Nick Taylor! See from this article below: Noted performance psychologist John F. Murray annually selects a list of the top 100 performing individuals living, people who epitomize “the principles and lessons of high performance psychology.” Among the athletes to make it this year are Brett Favre, Dwyane Wade, Tiger Woods — and Nick Taylor.… Read the rest
BBC News – Apr 9, 2006 – Phil Mickelson beat South Africa’s Tim Clark by two shots to win his second Green Jacket in three years at Augusta. The American posted a three-under 69 to get to seven under for the tournament, and could even bogey the last without prompting any undue panic.… Read the rest
Commercial Appeal, The (Memphis, TN) – Aug 23, 1998 – Patrick McManamon Scripps Howard News Service – Otto Graham has seen many sports fans come and go. Graham was a Hall of Fame quarterback for the Cleveland Browns in the 1940s and ’50s and coach of the Washington Redskins in the ’60s.… Read the rest
