Dr. Kovacs is a performance physiologist, researcher, professor, author, speaker and coach with an extensive background training and researching elite athletes. He formerly directed the Sport Science, Strength & Conditioning and Coaching Education departments for the United States Tennis Association and was the Director of the Gatorade Sport Science Institute. He currently serves as the Executive Director of the International Tennis Performance Association. Dr. Kovacs has worked with hundreds of elite athletes in dozens of sports providing high performance sport science services in the lab, on the court, field, track and ring. Quote: Thomas Jefferson, The most unequal treatment is the equal treatment of unequals. 2 things to listen for: 1st, Mark explains in detail what an athlete is going through when experiencing mentally fatigued and he breaks it down into two parts and 2nd, he talks about how every athlete has the ability to become mentally tough with the right training. Scenario: He details a 16 second cure he teach his athletes which is broken down into a four stage process. Training Round: Mark details a Scanning Exercise to get athletes ready for the next play and a Reset Technique to eliminate negative thinking during competition. Links: mark-kovacs.com @MKovacsPhD
Dr. Kovacs is a performance physiologist, researcher, professor, author, speaker and coach with an extensive background training and researching elite athletes. He formerly directed the Sport Science, Strength & Conditioning and Coaching Education departments for the United States Tennis Association and was the Director of the Gatorade Sport Science Institute. He currently serves as the […]
Dr. Kovacs is a performance physiologist, researcher, professor, author, speaker and coach with an extensive background training and researching elite athletes. He formerly directed the Sport Science, Strength & Conditioning and Coaching Education departments for the United States Tennis Association and was the Director of the Gatorade Sport Science Institute. He currently serves as the Executive Director of the International Tennis Performance Association. Dr. Kovacs has worked with hundreds of elite athletes in dozens of sports providing high performance sport science services in the lab, on the court, field, track and ring.
Quote: Thomas Jefferson, The most unequal treatment is the equal treatment of unequals.
2 things to listen for: 1st, Mark explains in detail what an athlete is going through when experiencing mentally fatigued and he breaks it down into two parts and 2nd, he talks about how every athlete has the ability to become mentally tough with the right training.
Scenario: He details a 16 second cure he teach his athletes which is broken down into a four stage process.
Training Round: Mark details a Scanning Exercise to get athletes ready for the next play and a Reset Technique to eliminate negative thinking during competition.
Links: mark-kovacs.com @MKovacsPhD