Stan Smith once said, “Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.” In professional sports, all athletes are without question talented and experienced. However, some athletes stand out from the rest and have the ability to … Continued
D1 College Coach Trains Young Athletes At An EXACT Baseball Showcase Camp On The Do’s and Don’ts of College Recruiting.Do’s and Don’ts Of Emailing College CoachesContacting a coach can be an intimidating process. It is hard to know what information … Continued
In two months, on May 19, 2013, the staff at EXACT will put their money where their mouth is, literally and physically, by competing in the Chicago Tough Mudder hardcore 10-12 mile obstacle courses designed by British Special Forces. The … Continued
Written by Mark Tobin, Ph.D., Principal A basketball team is one point behind as time expires. A player has been fouled with a one and one opportunity. Make both, the team wins. Miss the first, they lose. The player misses the … Continued
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.
Success in the NFL and other sports consists of four core factors: physical prowess (e.g. Julius Peppers‘ power, Calvin Johnson’s quickness), technique (Drew Brees’ throwing precision), attitudinal disposition (Ray Lewis’ competitive intensity), and cognitive functioning (e.g. Aaron Rodgers‘ offensive vision and Ed Reed‘s defensive vision). At … Continued
| FEATURE | D-1 | D-2 | D3 | NAIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Scholarships | Full | Partial | No | Yes |
| Academic Flexibility | Medium | High | Very High | High |
| Competition Level | Elite | High | Competitive | Competitive |
| Recruiting Intensity | Very High | High | Moderate | Moderate |