Learn Why A Never Quit Attitude Is Essential To Success In Sports

2020-09-30T20:14:03+08:00

Winners never quit and quitters never win! Teaching perseverance to your youth athletes will definitely set them on the path to success not only in youth sports but also in life! In this video, Peter Vidmar shares how he got powerful motivation to persevere from a bulletin board in a cafeteria and what he saw in his father as he grew up. Have something to say? Make it known by leaving a comment below! If I look back, I noticed when I was in elementary school; they had a board in the cafeteria. It was the school record [...]

Learn Why A Never Quit Attitude Is Essential To Success In Sports2020-09-30T20:14:03+08:00

Over Training Can Lead To Burn Out In Sports

2020-09-30T20:14:18+08:00

Too much of a good thing can be bad! Olympic Gold Medalist Peter Vidmar talks about the number one reason for burn out in sports! In this video, Peter shares how his relentless gymnastic training schedule led to fatigue and how he came back from a slump with some simple relaxation. If you want to know whyOver Training Can Lead To Burn Out In Sports all you have to do is to read on! We'd really appreciate your comments, let us know what you think by leaving a comment below. The low point came around my sophomore year [...]

Over Training Can Lead To Burn Out In Sports2020-09-30T20:14:18+08:00

Proper Sports Preparation Leads To Confidence During Competition

2020-09-30T20:14:37+08:00

Proper sports preparation is crucial to success. It gives youth athletes confidence that they need to overcome challenges and realize their full potential! In the video below Peter Vidmar, writer of the amazing book "Risk, Originality and Virtuosity", wants you to Learn How Sports Preparation Leads To Confidence In Competition. Read on and discover how being prepared will help youth athletes build confidence in a competitive setting. We'd love to hear your thoughts and comments, please do leave a comment below! I think my best performances usually came after a culmination of really good physical performances beforehand, so [...]

Proper Sports Preparation Leads To Confidence During Competition2020-09-30T20:14:37+08:00

Inspiring Youth Athletes: The Bob Feller Act Of Valor Baseball Award

2020-09-30T20:14:50+08:00

Today we have a special guest post from Peter Fertig, who recently created an award in honor of Hall of Famer Bob Feller of the Cleveland Indians. Mr. Feller, a World War II Navy Veteran, was one of Peter’s heroes not because he was one of the best baseball pitcher’s ever to play in the 20th century, but because of what he gave up to defend this country in an uncertain time in our history. Hopefully his article will get you thinking honor, what your country means to you and what are your highest values…love to hear your thoughts and [...]

Inspiring Youth Athletes: The Bob Feller Act Of Valor Baseball Award2020-09-30T20:14:50+08:00

The Psychology Of Competition In Sports

2020-09-30T20:15:00+08:00

Let's talk about the Psychology of Competition in Sports. How do you create a winning mindset so you are prepared and ready when it comes to competition time? Today we are sharing insights on The Psychology of Competition from Olympic Gold Medalist Peter Vidmar. This is Part One from Wendy Lynne, Director of Mental Toughness Academy's interview with Peter. I had a motto and many of us in the gym have this motto at UCLA. And the motto is this, "Practice as if its competition, but compete as if its practice." Meaning everyday matters. It is easy in [...]

The Psychology Of Competition In Sports2020-09-30T20:15:00+08:00

How To Build Confidence When Coaching Boys Vs Girls

2020-09-30T20:15:14+08:00

Girls and boys each their have unique needs when it comes training. In this video, Coach Jen Croneberger discusses ways on How To Build Confidence When Coaching Boys vs Girls. Coach Jen works with many community groups helping girls with leadership, teaching motivation and confidence. Read on to find out more about the different approaches for you to build confidence among boys and girls. Make your thoughts known by leaving a comment below! Both boys and girls suffer from confidence issues. I think for females there is a lot more of an "I don't want to let anyone [...]

How To Build Confidence When Coaching Boys Vs Girls2020-09-30T20:15:14+08:00

Overcoming Fear In Sports Leads To Trust and Respect

2020-09-30T20:16:40+08:00

Every youth sports athlete experiences fear especially in the game, sometimes even breaking them down. But what if you can use fear to your advantage? Every athlete experiences fear, especially right before a big game or event. Sometimes it even causes them to completely break down from the pressure. But what if you knew a way to use fear to your advantage? According to Olympic Gold Medalist Peter Vidmar, when an athlete is afraid of something or they have that fear that means they respect what they are doing and it is okay to have that fear. The question is [...]

Overcoming Fear In Sports Leads To Trust and Respect2020-09-30T20:16:40+08:00
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