Ep. 139 - How to Use Quiet Eye Theory to Improve Your Game

Tennis IQ Podcast

In this episode, Brian and Josh discuss quiet eye theory and gaze control as a means of helping players perform better physically and mentally. The discussion was based on three research studies (below) and the co-hosts reviewed practical applications of these concepts for tennis players.

Research studies and videos mentioned:
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/233599263_Gaze_Control_DURING_the_hitting_phase_in_Tennis_a_Preliminary_Study
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00008/full
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29785858/
https://youtu.be/M1zuROicUbU
https://youtu.be/vhf8DMYNgi8
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