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05/11/2013 17:03
Josh Colbourn Choking under pressure is a psychological problem that can affect both novices and experts, even though; by definition choking is only applicable to higher skilled athletes who perform poorly (From Beckmann, et al, 2012). Because, wouldn’t instances of novices performing poorly under...
17/10/2013 12:07
Josh Colbourn Choking under pressure occurs when an athlete performs more poorly than expected given their usual high skill level, in a one off situation where the incentive to perform successfully is at its maximum (Beilock & Carr, 2001, Lewis & Linder, 1997, Masters, 1992). This maximal...
16/09/2013 23:30
Having not played Champions League football since 2009/10, Liverpool fans will be hoping that this coming season will not become the 4th consecutive year that their team don’t feature on the European stage. Here are 5 reasons why Liverpool will finish in the top 4 in the coming EPL...
03/09/2013 11:17
Josh Colbourn On the eve of what promises to be one of the most exciting Champions Leagues in recent years, we look ahead to the all important Group stage and try and figure out who will progress through to the round of 16 and who will have to settle for the Europa League.     Group...
02/09/2013 11:01
Josh Colbourn Do you ever wonder why the AFL’s leading goal kickers, before they attempt a kick at goal, always take the same amount of steps backwards, always pull up, or pull down their socks, always spin the ball in their hands, always practice the kick without the ball and always look blankly...
01/09/2013 22:19
18/08/2013 23:00
Missing out on Champions League football and the financial windfall it brings wasn’t the only down side of Tottenham’s 5th place finish last season. Thanks to Arsenal’s nervy win over Newcastle on the last day of the 2012/13 season, Tottenham will also miss out on keeping their prized Welsh Wizard,...
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