Psychology of a Rematch
NPR “Weekend Edition Sunday” Amy Baltzell, School of Education The New England Patriots crafted a historic undefeated 2007 season leading up to the championship game against the New York Giants… View...
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Boston Globe Amy Baltzell, School of Education As the coach of three high school girls’ teams outside Chicago in 1977, Connie Bauman noted that salaries for boys’ coaches were much higher than the...
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Boston Globe Adam Naylor, School of Education, Boston University Athletic Enhancement Center Amy Baltzell, School of Education Winter Sunday mornings on Commonwealth Avenue in Newton are a blur of...
View ArticleThese foods are diet champs
Boston Herald Amy Baltzell, School of Education For elite athletes, eating right is as crucial as practice… View article
View ArticleNo medal? Aly Raisman’s still got mettle
Boston Herald Amy Baltzell, School of Education Unflappable Needham native Aly Raisman faces what could be the “almost impossible” task of rebounding from yesterday’s tiebreaker-tarnished finish that...
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View ArticleGender gap in treating female athletes
Boston Globe (subscription required) Amy Baltzell, School of Education Chloe O’Connell, 20, of Wellfleet, has gotten pretty adept at using crutches over the last nine months, as she’s waited for the...
View ArticleParents, you’ve been doing pep talks all wrong
Boston Globe (subscription required) Amy Baltzell, School of Education On my oldest child’s 16th birthday last fall, I engaged in a parental rite of passage: driving her to the Registry of Motor...
View ArticleNew CoachUp survey says parents push young athletes too hard
Boston Globe (subscription required) Amy Baltzell, School of Education When Patriots quarterback Tom Brady opened up recently about his feelings on youth sports and overly aggressive parents, and said...
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