James Loehr, a pioneering sports psychologist who emphasized the significance of mental resilience in athletes before the field gained recognition, passed away at 83 on April 20, from idiopathic peripheral neuropathy, leaving behind a legacy of teaching the mental aspects of competition to a wide range of athletes from various sports. #SportsPsychology #MentalToughness #AthleteWellbeing #US #RU
James Loehr, a pioneer in sports psychology who emphasized the importance of mental resilience and worked with numerous elite athletes, passed away on April 20 at the age of 83, following a battle with idiopathic peripheral neuropathy. #SportsPsychology #MentalToughness #AthleteDevelopment #US #SU