Archive for August 2007
The difference between Michael Vick and Mike Singletary
Posted by: mindoversports on: August 28, 2007
I’ve waited quite some time before writing something about the Michael Vick saga, and I want to go on record and state that what happened to Michael Vick had nothing to do with race. It didn’t make any difference what color he was, he broke the law and is now going to have to pay [...]
Momentum: is there such a thing in sports?
Posted by: mindoversports on: August 22, 2007
We all know what momentum is. An example would be a train going down a steep incline and continues to pick up speed and go faster and faster. But there’s a big difference between a train and a sports team. For starters, a train doesn’t have a belief system. A train doesn’t have issues in [...]
How a dog affected the Super Bowl
Posted by: mindoversports on: August 22, 2007
Most people are unaware that the death of a dog was partly responsible for the Kansas City Chiefs winning the Super Bowl. In 1969, New York Jets quarterback Broadway Joe Namath had an Irish Setter named Faro that had been given him his rookie year as a birthday present. The dog was so hyper Namath [...]
NFL coaches should take a new look at how they approach their pre-season games
Posted by: mindoversports on: August 9, 2007
There’s a definite psychology of “winning” that, once experienced by a team, can have a powerful positive effect on the entire season. And if I were advising an NFL head coach (which I’m not) I would also recommend that he play his regular season starters as much as possible during the pre-season games, with limited [...]
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