Posts Tagged ‘athletic performance’
Growing research supports Heart Rate Variability (HRV) biofeedback training to lower stress and anxiety, increase sports performance
What’s HRV? An important health metric every golfer should pay attention to (Golf.com): As amateur golfers, we’d love to play like the pros. There’s no doubt that you would trade your banana slice for Dustin Johnson’s penetrating 300-yard drive down the middle of the fairway or Collin Morikawa’s impeccable ball striking in a heartbeat. Unfortunately,…
Read MoreNike launches mental training app to help soccer players win the mental game
Nike Moves into Brain Training with Launch of Pro Genius (Creativity): “Nike has made its first move into the world of mental training with the launch of Pro Genius, a series of tools and techniques designed to help young soccer players develop the mental side of their game
Read MoreTrend: Harnessing biometrics and cognitive training to improve athletic performance
— Is Cognitive Training the Next Frontier in Sports? (iQ by Intel): “The shift to quantitative analysis of so-called athlete intangibles — data previously unattainable before tracking devices provided empirical evidence — is replacing gut instinct and guesswork in sports…the volunteers spent a half hour playing a unique video game that recorded their physiological reactions to
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