Many have travelled to see the games live, whilst others may be watching on television. There is plenty of media coverage full of people expressing their happiness when their teams are doing well and ...

The New York Knicks' first championship in 53 years sparked jubilation, vandalism, and arrests. Psychology helps explain why.

Success in sports is not only about being strong and skilled. Having the right mindset is also important. Sports psychology ...

A penalty shoot-out is similar. When pressure peaks, performance tends to drop. Footballers in a situation in which a missed shot would immediately cost their team the game are more likely to miss ...

Sports psychiatry for elite athletes includes medical care that diagnoses, treats, and protects the person and performance, ...

Of course, the quality of the players and coaching staff matters. And recent advances in sports analytics, includi ...

The thrill of victory; the agony of defeat — sports cliches are everywhere. But what does it actually take to think like a winner? This hour, TED speakers explore the psychology of winning and losing.

Contrary to popular belief, simply playing organized youth sports does not reduce the likelihood of committing violence in ...

Here's how high school coaches in the Augusta area have adapted to the increased spotlight and importance on mental health ...

Research on positive body image and adaptive eating has gained momentum in recent years, shifting the focus from pathology ...

Midland Public Schools announced recently that Midland High senior Andrew Worsley has been named a 2026 Michigan Positive Athlete of the Year by Positive Athlete, a nationwide organization which ...

The Cleveland Browns are a long way away from figuring out who their starting QB will be for the 2026 NFL season. The latest development for Shedeur Sanders, in the quarterback competition for Deshaun ...