Sports Psychology Commentary – Orlando Sentinel – June 27, 2009 – Andrew Carter – Bobby Bowden has been coaching football for more than a half century, the past 33 years at Florida State, and he said recently that he’s often asked one question in particular more than most: How have the athletes changed from generation to generation?… Read the rest
Mental Equipment Syndicated Column – Sept 1, 1995 – Dr. John F. Murray – The psychological and sport psychological literature is replete with studies examining the relationship between arousal and performance. Despite this abundance of data, no theory has gained universal acceptance.… Read the rest
Sports psychology benefits many. Enjoy this archive page of past newsletters and updates from the world of sports psychology from Dr. John F. Murray. In this one link you will see the major recent activities including articles, updates, videos, radio and tv interviews and more … all dedicated to the pursuit of well being and high performance sports psychology.… Read the rest
Sports Psychologist Commentary: Hartford Courant – Shawn Courchesne – February 9, 2009 – Joey Logano was 7, racing Quarter Midget cars in Meriden, already saying he was going to be on the NASCAR circuit someday. And that he would challenge his favorite driver, Jeff Gordon, at racing’s highest level.… Read the rest
The Mental Performance Index: Ranking the Best Teams in Super Bowl History Author: John F. Murray, PhD Publisher: World Audience Inc., (2011), New York, NY For More Information: www.JohnFMurray.com – 561-596-9898 – johnfmurray@mindspring.com “Dr. Murray’s MPI can be and will be the next part of sports evolution in the 21st century” –Tom Flores – Super Bowl XV and XVIII Winning Head Coach “This is a fascinating work of remarkable scope and scholarship” –Steve Sabol – President of NFL Films “This masterpiece should be required reading” –Doug Blevins – NFL Kicking Coach “Dr.… Read the rest
Tweet Sports Psychologist Dr. John F. Murray’s Lists His Favorite Quotes by and about Coaches. Feel free to suggest new ones by email: johnfmurray@mindspring.com Don Shula “The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others.â€? Don Shula “One thing I never want to be accused of is not working.â€?… Read the rest
Los Angeles Daily News – Jon Gold – March 14, 2009 – In a parallel universe, Keith Higgins would beckon Randall Harris to the Reseda bench, put his arm around Harris’s slight shoulders, apologize for disturbing him and politely ask if he could dole out some advice.… Read the rest
Si.com – Austin Murphy – Murphy’s Law – The Jay Cutler telenovela having played out, a consensus seems to be coalescing among NFL draftniks that the Detroit Lions will make Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford the top pick in the draft. They like his potent arm, his intelligence, his field generalship, forged in the crucible of the SEC.… Read the rest
