PCA SF Bay Area
Bringing the power of positive to youth and high school sports in the San Francisco Bay Area through resources that develop BETTER ATHLETES, BETTER PEOPLE.
Learn more about our chapter at positivecoach.org/sfbayarea
Mistakes Ritual
To help recover from mistakes, athletes should physical gestures, called mistake rituals, to allow them to quickly refocus on the most important play – the next one. Over time, you can develop a mental toughness to bounce back from mistakes, which also gives the confidence to compete aggressively on every play. To adopt a different mindset about mistakes, see the resources below.
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Stanford Men's Golf Coach lists ways to keep your cool after a bad shot or play.
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Coach Steve Mariucci on how to keep players positive, and to not break them down.
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PCA is proud to join the Body Confident Sport program to help girls build body confidence and make sports a...
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Katie Hurley, The Jed Foundation provides parents and caregivers 12 tips for talking to their teen athletes
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Sports teams offer unique opportunities to create spaces where teens and young adults feel safe, seen,...
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Coach Steve Mariucci on how to keep players positive, and to not break them down.
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Steve Young, a Pro Football Hall of Famer, speaks on how a positive coach helped his son overcome fear.
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Mariucci talks about tough challenges and how parents and coaches need to be mindful that kids are watching.
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Jack Clark on what mental toughness means and the importance it plays on a successful team.
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Lott discusses the importance of having his emotional tank filled by coaches, and how he fills his son's tank.
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Wilson, former NHL player, discusses how parents and coaches can encourage youth athletes to focus on mastery.
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Steve Kerr on playing for Phil jackson and other top coaches, plus his relationship with his father.
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Resilience is a key to success says Former San Francisco Giants Manager Bruce Bochy