They say 90-percent of the game is mental. Negative thoughts can cripple an athlete before they ever enter a competition. But self-doubt creeps into the minds of even the mentally strongest of people. Some quickly extinguish those negative thoughts, while others dwell on them. What separates the elite athlete from those who never make it to the cusp is much more about mental approach than physical abilities. On Jan.
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