Sports Pyschology
My name is Matthew I am currently playing baseball for a Junior College and previously played at South San Francisco High School. While playing the game of baseball during high school, I realized how hard it was for me to succeed in the game. It was there that I learned that no matter how much you practice or train, the most important aspect to build on is to how to play the game mentally. I came to realize this during my sophomore year in high school. During this time, my peers and coaches shared with me that although I had the physical skills to play the game, I lacked the mental attitude of the game that would make me a more productive and complete player. To assist me with the mental aspect of the game, my coach recommended the book, “The Mental Game of Baseball” written by well-known sports psychologist H.A. Dorfman. After reading and applying the principle of that book, I became a whole new baseball player. During my sophomore year in high school, I was the team’s starting 1st baseman. I worked hard in practice, showed tremendously good potential when practicing, but I could never manage to put all my skills together on the baseball field. Evidence of this was when after playing ten games, I had alrea
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