Motivation

“The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man’s determination”.

Tommy Lasorda

Motivation can be described as the inner drive, however motivation is a complex and multifaceted occurrence. Hungry and ambitious sports people can show a lack of motivation and inner drive. To encourage, to inspire and to take control are all important aspects of developing and maintaining motivation.




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