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Graduate students Rachel Ford and Kathleen Oswald work with the women's track and field team to provide mental training techniques about goal setting, stress management, and competition preparation among other things.

Graduate students teach mental training skills to athletes

By Willy Wright, Staff Writer • November 7, 2019
Graduate students concentrating in sports psychology work with varsity teams at Ithaca College to provide mental training techniques.
Junior Jaclyn Morgan helps demonstrate the new Neurotracker software used in the Sport and Exercise Psychology Laboratory. The software will try to use attentional training to have a helpful impact on athletes.

WATCH: Exercise science software looks to aid decision making

By Lauren Murray, Senior Writer • February 21, 2018
Professors in the Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences are looking at the impact of congnitive training on the decision making of soccer players.
Members of the women's lacrosse team toss a medicine ball in the air as part of a group exercise in Glazer Arena.

No rest for the Bombers

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • September 25, 2013
A breakdown of the life of Bomber athletes during offseason training.
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