Seeing The Opportunities in Change as a Referee
Many officials are reticent and averse to embracing change, both personally and professionally. Change, by its nature, is uncertain…….
Many officials are reticent and averse to embracing change, both personally and professionally. Change, by its nature, is uncertain…….
There’s no doubt that the past couple of months have been tough for active officials who’ve had their seasons suddenly ground to a halt as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic……
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With the news this week of a further extension to the lockdown in the United Kingdom comes the realisation that we are, at the very least……
As we see people staying at home the world over and events of all sports, such as Wimbledon, The Masters & Euro 2020 cancelled…….
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Do you sit in the drssing room feeling anxious before games? Do you feel uneasy before a game and fear that you might make an error?……
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How do you surmount slumps in your form? When you’ve had a few bad games or performances, do you expect that trend to continue?…..
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Everyone involved in sport loves the mystical, sought after state of mind known as “the zone”……..
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The beginnings of Mental Toughness as a key attribute in increasing performance and positivity can be found in sport……
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For many in the UK, the traditional Christmas holiday season from Christmas Day to the first week in January………
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Whatever level you officiate at, I’m pretty sure that you’ve experienced feeling under pressure. How you go on to cope with that pressure often is the difference between making that correct decision on a key match incident and not.
Do you compare yourself to other referees who might be in the promotion system? If the answer is yes – there is a good chance you will get intimidated at times. You may go on to compare yourself to other referees who you think are better than you or other assistants who you rate highly.
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