My Rx for "tennis brat syndrome."
Article Abstract:
A number of child tennis players suffer from 'tennis brat syndrome,' in which they become abusive toward their parents and coaches. The parents' good intentions cause the problems. Parents try to make the child's life easier, but in doing so they undermine the child's development.
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1992
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Handle your demons like a pro
Article Abstract:
Tennis players should exercise complete control over their emotional weaknesses, which could adversely affect their game and be a cause of embarrassment. Achieving this goal requires observing a code of personal ethics and using negative emotions to obtain a positive outcome.
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1995
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Mistakes making you crazy? Here's help
Article Abstract:
Mistakes in tennis playing provide feedback in learning various techniques and should not be regarded as failures. Players must take individual responsibility for actions and decisions and can regard mistakes as part of their experience.
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1993
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