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Overcoming nervousness is part of the sports experience.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 29-FEB-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Overcoming nervousness is part of the sports experience.(Sports Extra)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Bob Frisk

Tiger Woods said in a recent interview he's always nervous when he's playing golf.

Tiger Woods?

Nervous?

Why?

The guys he plays against should be nervous.

Tiger The Terminator should be relaxed when he tees off.

I guess you can look calm on the outside but still have butterflies inside even when you're the greatest golfer in the world and so focused on perfection.

If somebody with the enormous talent of Woods gets nervous, that should tell every young athlete that it's OK to have pregame jitters. That's normal.

When I ran my first race in high school track as a freshman, I was nervous.

When I ran my last...

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