The Antanomy of a SHANK - "Most of a pro's moves are so hardwired by practice that even the kind of pressure that casuses the heart to race and stress hormones to rage won't throw him [her] off.  As soon as DOUBT or UNFAMILIAR THOUGHTS rise up, however, all bets are off." ESPN Magazine Issue: March 19th, 2012 "The Choke Issue"   If you are an athlete or coach at any level of play (high school / collegic / paid professional) - this is a MUST READ article! When you are finished, find yourself asking... "ok, great stuf...

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Winnfield Senior Alonzo Moore announces he will sign with Nebraska (Rivals.com).   Alonzo & Parrish following a recent M.E.T. Re-fresher Course February 4th, 2012   "We have been working with Alonzo since May of 2010", comments M.E.T. instructor Parrish Taylor.  "Our focus has been helping Alonzo create awareness to his thoughts and emotions".  Alonzo has demonstrated athletic ability for the last several years, "here is where we take a strong player and achieve consistent performance".  Coach Taylor suggests...

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Dates have been confirmed for Parrish to pariticpate in this year's Incident Prevention Safety Expo.  Although the course times have been allocated, the content to best serve the particpants attending has yet to be confirmed. iP Safety Conference & Expo May 1 - 3, 2012 Omni San Antonio Hotel at the Colonnade  

At the break of a new year, Lamar University Football is off to an emotionally intelligent head start. Sports Performance Director, Scott Reeves has approved the M.E.T. program; a select group of Lamar Football Coaches will participate in the instructor led course.  The M.E.T. program was introduced to Lamar through their participating and involvement with FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes). Lamar University particpates in the Southland Conference.  The Southland Conference is a college athletic conference which operates in the ...

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