The Young Champion's Mind: How to Think, Train, and Thrive Like an Elite Athlete

The ultimate guide for student athletes to train, play, and feel their best, from an expert in sports psychology.

Sports psychologist Jim Afremow has earned accolades from Olympians to professional athletes for his insightful approach to training the mind, body, and spirit of a competitor. Now this award-winning coach is turning his talents to student athletes in the new young adult edition of his highly praised The Champion's Mind.

As student athletes strive to balance their school and sports accomplishments, Dr. Afremow's sage advice will be a much-needed guide in helping them navigate the field--or rink or court. The Young Champion's Mind covers such topics as how to get in a "zone," thrive on a team, and stay humble, and how to progress within a sport and sustain long-term excellence. Customizable preparation routines promote full-power performance.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Rodale Kids
Published: 03/13/2018
ISBN: 9781635650563
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.80d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 01/29/2018
Kirkus Reviews 02/15/2018
Booklist 02/15/2018 pg. 66
School Library Journal 04/01/2018 pg. 146