Daily Archives: March 31, 2010


Concentration can be defined as the ability to maintain focus to a specific task or situation. Sport requires high levels of concentration and the lack or loss of concentration can have negative effects, how often is a goal scored in the last minutes of a game or when the team have been caught ‘napping’

Focus on the task at hand


John Beeby Sports Psychologist

To compete at the highest level, an athlete must have a high level of motivation to achieve excellence. The ability for any athlete to motivate themselves will depend greatly on each individual’s goal orientation.

The Need to Achieve