Mental Equipment Syndicated Column – Mar 1, 2000 – Dr. John F. Murray – For most tennis players, sport psychology is viewed as providing a competitive advantage through performance enhancement, coping strategies and counseling. This discipline investigates countless other areas too, including how individuals are affected by exercise and sport.… Read the rest
Palm Beach, FL. May 14, 2005 – While many view the benefits of sport performance psychology as limited to sports and business, an accomplished movie actor recently offered a different glimpse into how these advisory services can help those in the film industry.… Read the rest
Feb 4, 2005 – Verbatim from From the Alpha Delta Gamma National Fraternity Newsletter Section: “The Famous AlphaDelts” Sports George Brett – MLB Hall of Fame -Kansas City Royals Babe Ruth – MLB Hall of Fame Ollie Matson – LA Rams All Pro Linebacker/ Football Hall of Fame Hunter Wendlestadt – Major League Baseball Umpire […] Read More »… Read the rest
In this second podcast in the new series, Dr. Murray gives an overview on confidence and how anyone can become more confident. He takes the listener on a shopping spree to purchase items that symbolize each of 4 major pillars of confidence.… Read the rest
Mental Equipment Syndicated Column – Aug 1, 2001 – Dr. John F. Murray – Two months ago I challenged you to identify your greatest needs in tennis. Thank you for a wonderful response. Your e-mails yielded over 100 different problem areas related to the mental game in tennis!… Read the rest
Florida Tennis Magazine – December 2008 Issue – by John F. Murray, Ph.D. – I have been talking forever about how mental ailments and difficulties are often ten times worse than a broken leg. Unfortunately we still live in a society where talking about mental problems or admitting that you are going to a sports psychologist to improve your game is something to hide from others or feel embarrassed about.… Read the rest
Newsday – May 10, 2007 – John Jeansonne – Highly successful pro athletes find it difficult to give up the adulation, remuneration and excitement of sports With Roger Clemens’ annual spring return from the baseball afterlife, like Persephone in Greek mythology, and with Mariano Rivera’s recent pitching infirmities, age-old questions arise: When is it time to retire?… Read the rest
NORTH PALM BEACH, Fla., June 3, 2024 – Updated by Dr. John F. Murray – When sports psychologist John F. Murray decided to auction the idea of “Confidence” on eBay he had no idea how much interest this auction would draw.… Read the rest
