Charleston Mercury – May 7, 2009 – Spencer Broom – Three seconds on the clock. Your team is down by two against your hated rival, and Joe the Kicker is lined up 42 yards away on the right hash, wind barely brushing against the flags in the distance, the crowd tantalizingly silent.… Read the rest
Do You Want to Become a Sports Psychologist? Where does the field and the science of sports psychology stand today in 2013? In a nutshell, it is still an emerging science and profession that is often cloaked in mystery and ignorance.… Read the rest
Dr. Murray’s Tips on Capital Hill I recently spoke with the editors over at “The Hill, the largest Capitol Hill publication. It is aimed at the 100 senators, 435 House members, 40,000 aides and tens of thousands in the influence industry whose work affects the lives of all Americans.… Read the rest
Canesport Publisher’s Note: Today we introduce a new feature to CaneSport.com and CaneSport Magazine called “Mind Games.” The column will be written each week by John Murray, a noted sports psychologist and author who has developed an index for evaluating the mental performance of players and coaches in games.… Read the rest
Scroll to the bottom of this page to see my professional activities John F Murray, Ph.D. This outline identifies who I am, what I have done in my career, and what I do for people professionally. It includes highlights of my career that have shaped me as a provider of consulting services.… Read the rest
Sports psychology and tennis news from the world of sports psychologist John F Murray at JohnFMurray.com: Fifth Third Bank Tennis Championships – July 24, 2011 – Jim Durham, Lexington Challenger Media Director, Lexington, KY – Second-seeded Wayne Odesnik showed many flashes Sunday of why he was ranked No.… Read the rest
Sports Psychology Special Feature to JohnFMurray.com – July 26, 2011 – By John F. Murray, PhD – Every now and then I insert a fun article, music video or photo album to the site at JohnFMurray.com, and this one fits the bill precisely, especially since the NFL lockout is over and our sport is back.… Read the rest
Psychology Today – Stress affects your brain and body. Too much of it can have a fatal effect. Here’s what you can do to relax. By: John Carpi – Psychological stress doesn’t just put your head in a vice. New studies document exactly how it tears away at every body system—including your brain.… Read the rest
