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Sport & Performance Psychologist News
Current reporting, research and professional developments across Sport & Performance, curated for psychologists and behavioral-health professionals.
Sport & PerformanceApr 15, 2025
Mindfulness and step tracking boosts motivation to exercise
Step tracking with mindfulness training delivered via a mobile app boosts people's desire to exercise. A new study from the ...
Sport & PerformanceApr 2, 2025
Sport’s ‘dirty secret’: Why performance anxiety is causing AFL players to miss games
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Performance anxiety among AFL ...
Sport & PerformanceMar 27, 2025
Psychologist reveals why football chants are an essential part of the game
More than one in 10 football fans admit their favourite chants are the ones poking fun at their own team’s misfortune.
Sport & PerformanceMar 20, 2025
Iga Swiatek's 'relationship' with psychologist questioned after outbursts on court: 'Boundaries have been crossed...'
Iga Swiatek has lately become a mainstay in controversy since her one-month doping ban last year. Now, the Polish tennis ace has ...
Sport & PerformanceFeb 28, 2025
Motivation and Psychosocial Factors in Endurance Running
Endurance running attracts a diverse population of recreational and competitive athletes driven by a complex interplay of motives.
Sport & PerformanceFeb 28, 2025
Psychological Factors in Elite Sports Performance
Elite sports performance is shaped by a dynamic interplay of cognitive, emotional and social processes that influence how ...
Sport & PerformanceFeb 21, 2025
3 proven ways to make your brain crave exercise
Research reveals a striking discovery about the human brain and exercise motivation. Scientists have identified distinct patterns ...
Sport & PerformanceJan 9, 2025
So You Want to Be a Sport Psychologist?
Sport psychology is a dynamic and rewarding field that bridges the gap between psychology and athletics. It focuses on helping ...
Sport & PerformanceJan 3, 2025
Eight ways to boost your motivation for work, exercise and everything in between
Struggling to motivate yourself to reach your new-year goals? Simple hacks can revive your enthusiasm for everything from work to ...
Sport & PerformanceDec 31, 2024
Diagnostic effectiveness of the Sport Mental Health Assessment Tool 1 supplemented with a brief clinical intake interview in a cohort of Polish elite Olympic athletes
Objective Several studies have used the Sport Mental Health Assessment Tool 1 (SMHAT-1) among athletes but none have combined ...
Sport & PerformanceNov 23, 2024
Sport and Performance Psychology
Professional athletes are not born with the physical abilities and mental toughness they later display; these aspects of ...
Sport & PerformanceAug 13, 2024
Psychology with Sport Management
This exciting new course blends psychology with sport management, exploring the mind and behaviour alongside key principles of ...
Sport & PerformanceAug 5, 2024
Sports Performance Counselling in Greater Manchester
I am a dedicated and passionate sports performance mindset coach with extensive experience in both football and athletics.
Sport & PerformanceJul 28, 2024
Does Social Media Influence the Motivation to Exercise?
Are you becoming increasingly concerned or obsessed with looking good? Do you exercise to enhance your appearance or do you ...
Sport & PerformanceJul 24, 2024
Taking breaks from competing is key to athletic resilience—a sports psychologist explains
In sports psychology, elite athletes are often said to have two identities—a "self" identity (who they are overall) and an ...
Sport & PerformanceJul 23, 2024
Psychological safety in times of turbulence and uncertainty
In times of chaos — like when the world seems to be passing through a turbulent phase — it is normal for people to look for ...
Sport & PerformanceMay 13, 2024
“Sport Psychology”: The New Kid on the Sport Science Block
Indian sport has experienced a paradigm shift when it comes to the inclusion of mental health and its impact on high performance ...
Sport & PerformanceFeb 13, 2024
What We’ve Learned Through Sports Psychology Research
Since the early years of this century, it has been commonplace for computerized analyses of athletic statistics to guide a ...
Sport & PerformanceNov 14, 2023
Sport specialisation and performance-enhancing substance use by young athletes
Objectives To investigate the association of reported legal performance enhancing substance (PES) use and consideration of banned ...
Sport & PerformanceNov 3, 2023
What Is a Sport Psychologist?
What do sport psychologists do? Sport psychologists operate in a variety of capacities, including individual sessions with ...
Sport & PerformanceDec 8, 2022
New study reveals gender bias in sport research. It’s yet another hurdle to progress in women’s sport
Throughout history, sports have been guilty of prioritising certain groups at the exclusion of others. There has been a pervasive ...
Sport & PerformanceOct 25, 2022
IOC confirms new partnerships with 11 Research Centres specialising in athlete health and injury prevention
Guided by its Medical and Scientific Commission, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has reaffirmed its commitment to ...
Sport & PerformanceJul 3, 2022
Mental Health in Athletes: Where Are the Treatment Studies?
In recent years, athletes’ mental health has gained interest among researchers, sport practitioners, and the media. However ...
Sport & PerformanceApr 12, 2022
‘That time of the month’ … for the biggest event of your career! Perception of menstrual cycle on performance of Australian athletes training for the 2020 Olympic and ...
Objective This study explored the perceived effect of the menstrual cycle (MC) on the performance of Australian female athletes ...
Sport & PerformanceMar 31, 2022
Pushing for change: a qualitative study of the experiences of elite athletes during pregnancy
Correspondence to Dr Margie H Davenport, Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G ...
Sport & PerformanceMar 8, 2022
Psychological Burnout and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
The workplace has changed considerably in the last two years. One particular feature is that the boundaries between work and home ...
Sport & PerformanceNov 4, 2021
How to Prevent and Relieve Endurance-Sport Burnout
As a rule, endurance-sport athletes (ESAs), whether running, cyclists, triathletes, swimmers, cross-country skiers, mountain ...
Sport & PerformanceMay 5, 2021
Exploring Sport and Exercise Psychology
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Sport & PerformanceOct 29, 2020
Editorial: Performance Analysis in Sport
Performance analysis is a sub-discipline of Sport Science research (Borms, 2008) that has attained great interest for many ...