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Practice makes perfect? 15 tips

9/24/2016

 
We've all heard the adage "practice makes perfect." And many of us have heard an amended version: "perfect practice makes perfect." But, of course, no one is perfect and, in the world of sports, players almost never perform perfectly. Pro baseball batters fail 70% of the time. Pro basketball players miss over half their shots. Pro bowlers do roll a perfect 300 game, but rarely. 

At Sabers athletics, we prefer the phrase "practice makes permanent." The way you practice leads to the way you usually perform on the court or field. If you always practice with proper technique and a positive attitude, you will play with proper technique and a positive attitude, Good practice leads to good play. On the flip side, poor practice can lead to poor play.

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    Sabers AD Pete Heimer, blogging about various sports- and non-sports-related topics (mostly sports-related). The views expressed here are those of the author only and do not necessarily represent opinions of the school..

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