What can a basketball player learn from Tiger Woods?

How is Tiger Woods so dominant? What makes him so good? There are a number of things that separate him from the rest of the pack. But three areas in which he excels are:

• Preparation
• Confidence
• Concentration

Learn from this, and apply it to your basketball game.

Tiger works hard at his game. The amount of time he puts into getting ready for tournaments is legendary. Lesson: practice, practice, practice. There is no substitute for hard work.

Tiger has amazing confidence. This is partly due to the amount of time he spends preparing for tournaments. But he also believes in himself. He eliminates (as much as possible) negative thoughts as he plays. Lesson: believe in yourself. Have a quiet and strong confidence in your abilities.

Tiger has an amazing capacity to concentrate out on the course. He can focus and block out distractions, and this helps him succeed. Lesson: focus and zone in on the task at hand, and your game will improve.

Tiger may not be a basketball player, but you can learn a lot from how he plays his sport.

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