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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Member of the 1980 Miracle on Ice USA Hockey team Jim Craig encourages youth athletes not to be afraid.
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Doug Beal, CEO of USA Volleyball, teaches respect to young players and encourages parents to be involved.
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Hear tips on coaching your own child and proper coach-athlete communication from softball coach Mike White.
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Brenda Villa shares her Olympic experience and the road to becoming the most decorated water polo player ever.
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Yandle explains why he chose to pursue professional hockey over going to college and advises kids to have fun.
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Dan Regan, 2011 U.S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball Athlete of the Year, shares his story.
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2014 US Olympic men’s ice hockey defenseman McDonagh talks about why he stayed in school and how he stays calm
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Heather Petri reflects on her Olympic experience and how she achieved four medals, including a 2012 gold.
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Misty May-Treanor, three-time Olympic beach volleyball gold medalist discusses her path to the sport.
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LA Galaxy defender Sean Franklin discusses the importance of putting in the extra time on the practice field.