The literature base regarding the development of sporting talent is extensive, and includes
empirical articles, reviews, position papers, academic books, governing body documents …

Psychological resilience is important in sport because athletes must utilise and optimise a
range of mental qualities to withstand the pressures that they experience. In this article, we …

OBJECTIVE: Although it is well-established that the ability to manage stress is a prerequisite
of sporting excellence, the construct of psychological resilience has yet to be systematically …

Individual differences in the growth and maturation have been shown to impact player
performance and development in youth soccer. This study investigated Premier League …

Abstract The Gold Medal Profile for Sport Psychology (GMP-SP) is a comprehensive,
evidence-informed framework integrating mental performance competencies underpinning …

The relative age effect (RAE), whereby earlier birthdate children within a selection year are
more commonly selected as talented, has been highlighted in the literature. As a …

Background The psychological strategies of self-talk (ST) and mental imagery (MI) have an
essential role in training and sports performance, but their implementation, particularly in …

The ongoing global pandemic brought about by Coronavirus II (SARS-Cov-2 or COVID-19)
has caused an ongoing cessation of sporting competitions and training facility closures. This …

Metaverse sports arena is gaining popularity globally that empowers virtual reality sporting
experience through digital avatars. The main objective of the current study is to explore the …

Objective This study aimed to examine the relationship between competitive anxiety,
fear/anxiety of COVID-19, and autonomic and endocrine stress responses in professional …