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Old 07-25-2013, 12:26 PM   #68
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Originally Posted by Igottago View Post
Probably not a bad idea, his confidence has to have taken a huge hit in the last couple years. I'm actually not sure why more athletes don't use a sports psychologist -- seems like it would be a pretty big benefit to any of them, learning how to optimize their focus and motivation.
Definitely. Good on him for doing something about it. Not easy putting yourself out there and for people to negatively criticize you. I truly believe a lot of players could do better if they were to focus just as much time on their mental health as they do for their physical health.
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