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SuperSport School Partnership

BelievePerform are proud to announce an impactful partnership with SuperSport Schools to provide mental health support to coaches, athletes and parents using expert-led visual learning resources. The collaboration will merge...

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BREXIT Part 2 - What the HELL happened England

Borris Johnson forged ahead with his assertion that it was best for Great Britain to be out of Europe, Little did he realise that he could have seen the English...

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The Success of Leicester City FC

So we are all delighted and enthralled with the monumental achievement of Leicester City upsetting the odds and winning the premier league only 2 years after promotion in 2014. Nottingham...

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1 Day Masterclass in Applied Sport Psychology ‘Conducting Telephone & Skype Consultancy with Athletes’

A Masterclass in Applied Sport Psychology ‘Conducting Telephone Consultancy with Athletes’ BOOKING DETAILS Masterclass; Due to the workshop format places are limited to 30 people. You are advised to book early...

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Why Spieth Lost the Masters

Jordan Spieth threw away a 5 shot lead at the Augusta Masters golf tournament 2016 having dominated the competition until the last day. Walking on to the tenth hole on...

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Stephen Finn: How has self-belief influenced his bowling successes in The 2015 Ashes series?

Self-belief can be conceptualised as a positive frame of mind within an individual or team, which gives them the opportunity to pursue their targets and goals. It is a highly...

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What are the benefits of sports psychology?

As someone who works within the field of psychology I am often asked the questions "What can sport psychology do for my performance?, What are the benefits?". Within sport, psychology...

Performance

Le Tour de France 2015: Combating spectator hostility

There are very few sports other than road cycling, where fans and spectators can experience the sport so close to the elite athletes. This has pros and cons for athletes....

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A Masterclass workshop in Applied Sport Psychology

Conducting Telephone Consultancy with Athletes Presenters: Dr. Brian Hemmings with Dr. Jonathan Katz & Peggy King, Voice Coach Masterclass; Due to the workshop format places are limited to 30 people. You are advised...

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Sport Injury Response Survey

If you are over 18 years old and have experienced a sport injury then please take a moment to complete the survey below. Just click on the link and it...

Performance

Premier League Relegation Pressure

With 37 games played, the last match of the English Premier League (EPL) season on Sunday 24th May will see heroes and villains forged. Three teams (Hull City, Newcastle Utd...

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Are athletes being given enough mental health support?

In sport we often assume that elite athletes are super human. We watch the likes of Ronaldo, Jessica Ennis and Andy Murray all perform at such high standards, producing skills...

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Do you need to be properly qualified to work within Sport Psychology?

Before you start reading this article we have a few questions that we would like you to think about. If you felt ill would you go and visit a doctor...

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The media and body image

Recently in the media there was a campaign which was advertised by Protein World called "Are you beach body ready?". Within this advert which was seen all over the London...

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A Masterclass workshop in Applied Sport Psychology

We are delighted to promote Dr Brian Hemming's Applied Sport Psychology Workshop. A Masterclass in Applied Sport Psychology ‘Being creative in your practice: Using storytelling with athletes’ You should attend...

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What can we learn from international football players?

"We must cut number of foreign players to find more English talent"–Greg Dyke FA Chairman Over the last few years there have been a number of arguments regarding international players...

Well Being

Rethinking Obesity

Four decades after the beginning of the global obesity epidemic, awareness of the threat of obesity to the population’s health and well-being can be seen in a plethora of national...

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How will self talk influence tennis players competing at Wimbledon?

With the Wimbledon tennis championship fast approaching, there will be a number of the worlds best tennis players preparing physically and mentally for the challenges that await them. Tennis is...

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