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Eating problems
I'm a fairly young but well read athlete, and I've been reading up on eating problems in sport, and the female athlete triad as well.
Miracle of Determination
I think that the most important thing in basketball is to stick to it. Don't think "Oh, this is just one of those smart-asses shooting their mouth off" Well it's not. I'm just stating my opinion.
Have shoulder pains?
Have shoulder pains? You came to the right place.
The 7 Deadly Sins of Lifting
“The 7 Deadly Sins of Lifting” this is another installment from A. Jay of a series of motivational articles.
Free NLP sports seminar
Mindtree NLP in Sports Seminar
Mindtree would like to invite you to attend our NLP in Sports seminar to find out how we can assist your players to achieve their maximum potential.
NLP sports courses
next NLP Sports Practitioner Course that we run here at Mindtree Ltd.
Drug testing what's out there a physiotherapists view point
Testing Athletes for Drug Use
Why do some “athletes” try to enhance their performances on the track and field by taking drugs?
Nick's Strength Q&A!
Here is the first and not the last instalment of Nick Mitchell’s long awaited All Strength Q&A.
The Pre-Event Wobble
A frequent phenomenon that I have noticed over my time rowing, is the pre-event incompetence syndrome.
Are you making these mistakes as an Athlete?
Don’t get me wrong nobody’s perfect, especially me, many of these ideas came from my “Stupidity”, a rollercoaster of discovery, injuries and re-injury, does that sound about right?
When does it become an obsession...?
When does your pastime or interest become an obsession? Are all obsessions unhealthy..?
What's a girl to do?
It's been so long since my knee injury. You'd think I'd have got over it and be back on my bike as it were! . . But alas It's taking me a while to build my fitness up again.
Sports Medicine Foot and Ankle Rehabilitation
This article was a long time coming. After writing and then scraping and re-writing it is a good way to describe this.
The Insider’s Secrets to a Flat Stomach
Hey regular blog readers myself and Nick sat down and and had a conversation, long story short this article was born.
When to turn to a clinical sport psychologist?
As a sport psychologist, there is always the possibility of encountering an athlete that does not simply need help with performance, but may need clinical help, for example relating to eating behaviou
Rotational Carbohydrates "RO-CHO" ?
Rotational Carbohydrates "RO-CHO" Article by Steve Blades. It is all about carbohydrate rotation for ultimate performance.
Dont Be a "Hard Learner"!
Another great read by Steve Blades aka "Marmite". If you are not making gains in the gym or the track this will change everything completely.
You are a Beginner, READ THIS!
A great,long article about everything on general bodybuilding ,training, nutrition and supplementation as a beginner.
Is it a case of hearts over minds as Keegan returns to Newcastle?
When Sam Allardyce left Newcastle United last week after less than a year, it became clear that cold, hard analysis wasn't behind the decision.
Mental Toughness (or how to keep going)
Picture the scene: It's the first interval session of the year.
The Right Resolutions!
A great new update to hit Rawgrip.com, a great article for all of the new found health freaks this year.
Squat Rx Video Creator Interview
If you are a serious lifter you must have heard of the “Squat Rx” video series all over the net. The Videos are available on YouTube.
How Focused Are You at the Gym?
Sean discusses The Top 10 Reasons why you are slacking in the Gym and How to prevent this. He exposes some great Tips how to make your training sessions more productive for better end results.
How To Increase Bench Press
Finally an article created for all you serious weight shifters. C Pikey discuses the truth about A massive Bench Press and gives some tips How To Improve your Weak Bench.
Strictly Speaking, is it Sport? Who Cares? Come Dancing Proves Great Competition
As this year’s Strictly Come Dancing season progressed, so it became quite a family ritual, a weekly treat that we let the kids stay up for.
Glycemic Index in Athletes and Weight management
An article about the glycemic index of carbohydrates pertains directly to athletes and their performance.
Protein intake in Athletes
A new article by Michael Nystrom discussing the protein intake amounts in athletes.
Introduction to Tai Chi Training
This article is merely a brief and light hearted introduction to Tai Chi. My next article will focus upon how the key principles of Tai Chi can be used to develop optimum sports performance.
Catalano (Sam) All about tennis coaching.
Hi seeking info to implement into my tennis coaching to increase the development of my young players, all suggestions greatly appreciated. For e.g simple ways to understand a kick serve.
What is Mental Toughness, and How Does it Relate to Motivation?
Mental Toughness is a concept that has been given a lot of attention in sport psychology in the last few years.
Is 'Glorious Failure' the Comfort Zone of the Scots?
After watching Scotland just miss out again last night, I was reflecting on our National character and how it shows itself in our National game of football (soccer).


