Center for Sports Studies Blog

A guest post by Sport Psychology students Jacob Nelson, Jackson Williams, and Lily Williamson on choking under pressure in sports.

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A gust blog by freshman Exercise Science major Riley Morrison and sophomore Exercise Science major Ethan Nash on the effects of weight loss and weight gain for wrestlers.

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A guest blog by junior Sara Martino and senior Kiley Trine on methods for prioritizing the mental health of college athletes.

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A guest blog by junior Exercise Science major Courtney Farrugia, senior Exercise Science major Kenydee Otto, and junior Marketing major Alex Price on the underdog effect. Using the 2022 St. Peter's men's' basketball team as a case study.

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A blog post by Trine Center for Sports Studies Director, Brandon Podgorski, on how to build integrity. Based on a presentation at the National Collegiate Sports Sales Championship from Baylor University Professor Dr. Lane Wakefield and Vice President of Global Partnerships at the Atlanta Hawks, Eric Platte.

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Announcing a new initiative to help students or anyone interested in learning more about the world of sport studies.

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A guest blog by Senior Mathematics major, Kelsey Flowers, on the impact of retirement on athletes and strategies for how they, and those around them, can best cope.

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A student guest blog from McKenzie Reams on the effectiveness of different coaching styles. Specifically, authoritarian versus autonomous coaching styles.

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A guest blog by junior Psychology major, Yakira Picart, on the traumatic effect of athletic injuries and how coaches, parents, and teammates play a role in keeping the injured athlete positive and engaged.

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