Vision Magazine – Feb 15, 1999- John F. Murray – Mental skills are needed for any performance situation including sports, academics, business, performing arts, public speaking, or job interviewing. In this article, I will introduce you to the mental equipment needed to meet any challenge.… 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
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
Mental Equipment Syndicated Column – May 1, 1996 – Dr. John F. Murray – Goal setting is a powerful motivational strategy … if utilized properly. Research has shown that goal setting enhances performance across a variety of situations. This month the focus is on how goals work, the benefits they provide, and specific ways in which you can use goal setting to reach your next “goal” in tennis.… Read the rest
Dec 29, 2005 – Click Here to See the Jan./Feb. 2006 Article in Tennis Week on Dr. John F. Murray’s Mental Training Auction Dr. John F. Murray is a sports psychologist and clinical psychologist providing sports psychology and counseling services based in Palm Beach, Florida.… Read the rest
The Virginian-Pilot – Roger Chesley -I SHARE an intimate bond with some athletic women at Norfolk State University. And I hope that link will be severed by the end of this season. Now, before you go running off to tell “The Boss” about my infidelity — on Valentine’s Day, no less!… Read the rest
Tennis Celebs – Sept 23, 2005 – Pro Tennis Player Vince Spadea Guarantees Top 10 Ranking with Help from Sport Psychologist – Vince Spadea promises that the best is still to come. This is a promise from a player best known for his determination as a tenacious scrambler on the court.… Read the rest
Sports Illustrated – May 20, 2007 – POERTSCHACH, Austria (AP) — Vincent Spadea upset fifth-seeded Dominik Hrbaty of Slovakia 6-1, 7-5 in the first round of the Hypo Group International on Sunday. The 66th-ranked American broke Hrbaty four times as the Slovakian struggled with his serve.… Read the rest
