The Rise of AI in Sports: A TOOL, NOT a Teammate (Warning: This article includes content that may be troublesome or sensitive to readers) AI has become more and more popular these days, especially as society continues to push for anything that makes us better,...
College Athletes
What’s on the Table: A Sport Psychology Perspective on Sports Betting
Recent headlines show that sports betting is no longer on the sidelines—it’s impacting athletes, teams, and the integrity of competition itself. NBA player Terry Rozier was arrested as part of a gambling inquiry (ESPN, 2025a), and the NCAA is investigating betting...
When the Finish Line Isn’t the Finish: Reflections on Izzy Starck’s Decision
Explore Penn State’s Izzy Starck’s decision to prioritize mental health and the lessons it teaches athletes about mindfulness, performance, and…
11 Powerful Ways to Expand Sport Psychology Services for Student-Athletes
Discover how athletic departments can expand sport psychology services to better support student-athletes with education, funding, team integration,…
Should Your Athlete Enter the Transfer Portal? How to Make a Grounded, Growth-Minded Decision
NCAA athletes should make informed decisions before committing to the transfer portal and not simply jump for what feels easier or more lucrative.
The Power of the Underdog: How Sport Psychology Fuels Cinderella Stories in Sports
What is it about underdogs that make their victories so compelling? And how do they tap into sport psychology strategies to slay their Goliaths?
Why Mental Health Is Just as Important as Physical Fitness for NCAA Athletes
Mental health is as crucial as physical fitness, especially for NCAA athletes. Discover why inside our latest White House Sport Psychology blog.







