According to Head Coach Joe Mooney, whose 2012 UW Superior roster features seven players he met at the EXACT Soccer Elite Prospect Camp, there are three distinct advantages of the EXACT Soccer Camp that are leading to the success so many players are having.
Part of the goal in working with athletes either as a sport psychology consultant or as a coach is to produce confident athletes.
iSoccer, a grassroots movement for player development, has teamed with EXACT Sports, the premier soccer camp organization in the country, to foster development of student soccer players, to improve their technical ability and to develop a standardized soccer assessment at their training camp.
This is Federer’s seventh Wimbledon title, sharing the record with Pete Sampras. While some might credit his win to experience or practice or fitness, it was his mental toughness that made the difference.
Successful athletes are those that are able to maintain confidence despite the negative thoughts and doubts that enter their minds.
Mental preparation and building sustained confidence for an individual and for your team takes time, effort, patience and perseverance.
This months reviewer, Dr. Randall Coeshott is a Sport Psychologist located in the San Francisco Bay area who teaches athletes how to achieve greater satisfaction out of their sport, health and life.
Building confidence in your athletes starts with preparation.
Welcome to the first edition of the Go Mental eJournal. As I’ve traversed the country speaking to coaches about their ongoing challenge of player development, it’s become clear that there is no accessible publication currently available that provides coaches with ongoing guidance on the psychological frontier. EXACT has built out a strong network of experts in the field, and it’s time to connect them with our vast network of coaches at all levels.
This spring, EXACT Sports will launch Mental Achievement Program (MAP) with the US Soccer Federation Development Academy. The partnership brings the MAP to over 4,000 elite level club soccer players across the country. The program will give Development Academy Club’s … Continued