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DO NOT LET FEAR BE A FACTOR IN YOUR SPORT

posted on: Apr 29, 2012 | author: Stan Popovich

Sometimes, fear and anxiety can get the best of us in sports. The key is to know how to manage that fear and anxiety. As a result, here is a brief list of techniques that an athlete can use to help manage their fears and every day anxieties.

The New Orleans Saints’ Alleged Eavesdr...

posted on: Apr 24, 2012 | author: Mike Bako

Mike Bako, Sports Editor of the Daily National, on America's Radio News Network discussing the allegations made against New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis and his use of recording devices to listen in on opposing team coaching staffs.

Do Not Stress Over Your Competition In Sports

posted on: Apr 24, 2012 | author: Stan Popovich

Many athletes sometimes get anxious when they going against a tough opponent. They get nervous on who they are competing with and they get so worked up that they lose focus on playing their sport. In the end, they make mistakes and end up beating themselves up if they do not win. As a result, here is a list of techniques that an athlete can use to help manage the stress of going against the competition.

The Pittsburgh Penguins Look for Dignity and ...

posted on: Apr 18, 2012 | author: Deniz Kofteci

There were 20 penalties handed out during last Sunday’s Penguins Flyers game, just to the Penguins. The Flyers clocked in at 18. Of the 38...

Mike Bako on Fox News’ Studio B: Saints...

posted on: Apr 17, 2012 | author: Mike Bako

Mike Bako, Sports Editor of The Daily National on Fox News: The four former NFL players who sued the league on Monday in a state court in Atlanta could be leading a wave of new lawsuits that cite the New Orleans Saints' bounty system for hard hits as evidence that pro football didn't properly protect its players from concussions.

Decision Day For Kentucky Basketball Players:...

posted on: Apr 17, 2012 | author: Mike Bako

Mike Bako, Sports Editor of The Daily National, appears on America's Radio News Network to discuss the future plans for the starting five of NCAA Champion University of Kentucky.

Tim Tebow Showered With Boos At Yankee Game: ...

posted on: Apr 17, 2012 | author: Mike Bako

Dwayne Wade was able to turn boos to cheers by wearing a Yankee cap at the Yankee-Angles game on Sunday night. Tim Tebow was not so lucky.

Remaining optimistic After Losing A Big Sport...

posted on: Apr 13, 2012 | author: Stan Popovich

Some athletes who do not perform well at their event may have a difficult time in getting over their most recent loss. As a result, here are a list of techniques that an athlete can follow in staying optimistic for their next event. First, do not make excuses or blame others for your defeat. Many athletes tend to make excuses on why they lost instead of looking at themselves and their performance. The fact is that the competition was better than you that day and the only way to get over it is to find ways to do better the next time around.

Ozzie Guillen suspended, apologizes; protests...

posted on: Apr 10, 2012 | author: Daily National

Ozzie Guillen was suspended five games by the Miami Marlins in advance of a news conference this morning where he explained his explosive comments about Fidel Castro, words that have set off protests in the middle of the community where the Marlins have built their new stadium and among fans the team hope to woo. "I'm sorry that I hurt the community without any intention," Guillen said in Spanish. "I'm here to say I'm sorry."

Goodell Upholds Penalties in Saints Bounty Ca...

posted on: Apr 10, 2012 | author: Mike Bako

Mike Bako, Managing Editor of The Daily National, on America's Radio News Network

John Calipari and Kentucky Wildcats Celebrate...

posted on: Apr 5, 2012 | author: Mike Bako

Mike Bako, Managing Editor of The Daily National, on America's Radio News Network

Final Four Preview: Calipari and Pitino do ba...

posted on: Mar 27, 2012 | author: Mike Bako

The fireworks will fly on the court, on the sidelines and in the media as Coach Calipari’s Kentucky Wildcats face off in the Final Four...

U.S. Soccer Knocked Out Of Olympic Qualifying...

posted on: Mar 27, 2012 | author: Daily National

The U.S. will not have the chance to compete in the 2012 Olympics. Lame. The CONCACAF match, which took place in Nashville, was a must-win for U.S....