This article was originally published by USA Today and features insights from Dr. John F. Murray. It is archived here for educational purposes. USA Today – Ross Hawler – April 8, 2016 – USA TODAY High School Sports has a weekly column on the recruiting process.… Read the rest
by Dr. John F. Murray Sports training has advanced rapidly, and the mental game is no exception. As we roar into 2026, elite athletes, professional teams, and high-stakes business executives are seeking an edge through advanced professional mental performance coaching.… Read the rest
This article was originally published by Mental Floss Magazine and features insights from Dr. John F. Murray. It is archived here for educational purposes Mental Floss Magazine – Suzanne Raga – September 1, 2017 – Sports psychologists help athletes of all types achieve optimal results on the court, field, or track.… Read the rest
NORTH PALM BEACH, Fla., June 3, 2024 – 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. Top athletes and film stars use mental coaches and sports psychology, but he didn’t know whether the general public would pay for what might be called nothing more than an idea.… Read the rest
This article was originally published by the Cincinnati Enquirer and features insights from Dr. John F. Murray. It is archived here for educational purposes Cincinnati Enquirer – John Eckberg – Crosstown Shootout highlight is when underdog wins prize – Mike Zilliox turned his XU hat around backward, then ambled out onto the floor at halftime at the Crosstown Shootout basketball game between University of Cincinnati and Xavier in January.… Read the rest
Washington Post: John F Murray is the Freud of Football “John F Murray is the Freud of Football”The Washington Post This article was originally published by the Washington Post and features insights from Dr. John F. Murray. It is archived here for educational purposes Washington Post – Feb 5, 2005 – Don Oldenb – Washington Post: John F Murray is the Freud of Football urg – Football Fans, Calling It as They Foresee It – John F.… Read the rest
By Dr. John F. Murray Losing a game isn’t just a loss. It’s one of the most critical parts of an athlete’s development. Real, meaningful progress kicks in when an athlete learns to see a setback not as a final judgment, but as a set of data points telling them exactly what to improve.… Read the rest
By Dr. John F. Murray Sports psychology is about training your mind to sharpen your game on the court. It’s how you turn mental skills like focus, confidence, and resilience into a real competitive advantage. And it’s not just some secret weapon for the pros—it’s a set of practical tools for any player who wants to be their best when the game is on the line.… Read the rest