A Letter From the Editor

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.

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Clint Dempsey on ESPN: E60

“I go out there and fight as hard as I can all the time, because you never know when it could be your last game” – Clint Dempsey http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJhScEftw-0&feature=player_embedded Clint has overcome a great deal to get to where he … Continued

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The Comeback Kid (maybe)

Great article in the New York Times about Charlie Davies: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/27/sports/soccer/27davies.html?pagewanted=2&hp Davies, one of the US National Teams rising stars, was in a horrific car accident in October that left him severely injured and unlikely to play soccer again. Enter The … Continued

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EXACT Sports: The IBM of Sports Science?

I don’t know if you have all seen the new IBM ad campaign, but it is worth checking out. It’s called “Data Anthem” and the campaign’s tag line is “Let’s Build a Smarter Planet”: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFw-D8-XHJs   Enter The Nation’s Largest Prospect DatabaseConnect … Continued

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