I had the pleasure of being involved in the Inaugural Fencing workshop series “My Olympic Journey” endorsed by Fencing Singapore. Throughout the day I had the opportunity to talk with many parents about psychological skills training and how a sport psychologist uniquely works to support youth athletes in their athletic journey. In this article, I’d…
In between breaks of the World Cup, turning our attention to Centre Court at Wimbledon for the Men’s final match offered a refreshing display of “true” sportsmanship that dispersed the focus on Suarez’s biting incident and was a timely reminder that traditional values and spirit are very much alive and well in sport at the…
The Singapore Sports School has taken an organic approach to inspiring its athletes during this period, said its sports psychologist, Dr Jaylee Longbottom in an interview with The Straits Times Online. ‘Rather than providing formal workshop sessions, we’ve decided to put together Olympic-inspired music to be played during assembly. We’ve also put together images and…