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12A - Sports Science Shorts: Icing the Kicker, The Effect of Waiting on High Pressure Performance

12A - Sports Science Shorts: Icing the Kicker, The Effect of Waiting on High Pressure Performance

FromThe Perception & Action Podcast


12A - Sports Science Shorts: Icing the Kicker, The Effect of Waiting on High Pressure Performance

FromThe Perception & Action Podcast

ratings:
Length:
7 minutes
Released:
Oct 19, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Does making an athlete wait longer to perform a high pressure action (e.g., icing the kicker in football) increase the chance of them choking?  If so, why does it occur?
 
Articles:
Haste does not always make waste: Expertise, direction of attention, and speed versus accuracy in performing sensorimotor skills
Pressure Kicks in the NFL: An Archival Exploration into the Deployment of Timeouts and Other Environmental Correlates
 
More information:
http://perceptionaction.com/
My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles)
My ASU Web page
Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc)
Twitter: @Shakeywaits
Email: robgray@asu.edu
 
Credits:
The Flamin' Groovies - Shake Some Action
Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy
via freemusicarchive.org
 
 
Released:
Oct 19, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Exploration of how psychology and sports science research can be applied to improving performance, accelerating skill acquisition and designing new technologies in sports and other high performance domains. Hosted by Rob Gray, professor of Human Systems Engineering at Arizona State University, the podcast will review basic concepts and discuss the latest research in these areas.