Dr Paul McCarthyJan 233 minShould I dare to win or dare to lose?You know what luck is? Luck is believing you’re lucky. Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire, 1947 (Cooper, 2022). How do you...
Dr Paul McCarthyJan 222 minHow setting the tiniest goals helped John Naber win gold at the Olympics: Tiny goals bring Olympic goldsSports performers logically set challenging, specific goals to stretch them towards success. The research to date argues in their favour...
Dr Paul McCarthyJan 223 minBuilding the spirit back into your team: Team spiritSport psychologists receive enquiries from coaches and managers about how they can get their team to function better. The coaches and...
Dr Paul McCarthyJan 193 minWhen goals become habits in sport – pleasant and rewarding in and of themselvesWhen we think about our habits in sport, we might feel that they are routine behaviours we do without thinking or paying much attention...