Sport Psychology Today With Dr. Andrew Jacobs

This week on the Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Andrew Jacobs interviews Dani Welniak, Sports Director of KCTV5 News about women and girls in sports.

This week on the Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Andrew Jacobs how to coach losing and failure in sports, both from the perspective of the coach and the athlete.

This week on the Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Andrew Jacobs interviews Lisa Spiegel Director of Soho Parenting on kids' behavior issues

This week on the Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Andrew Jacobs interviews Jeff Chalk, Executive Director of 3&2 Baseball in the Kansas City area about parents, coaches, umpires and sportsmanship.

This week on the Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Andrew Jacobs asks where respect has gone in sports and in life generally?

This week on the Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Andrew Jacobs talks with a soccer coach of 13 year olds in New York. He was assaulted by parents on the other team after a child on the other team punched one of his players in the handshake line. After grabbing the young man so he wouldn't hit anyone else, he was attacked by 3 fathers on the other team and repeatedly punched.

This week on the Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Andrew Jacobs talks about how coaches can damage you psychologically and what training coaches have.

This week on the Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Andrew Jacobs talks about when young athletes should start to specialize and focus on particular sports.

This week on the Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Andrew Jacobs talks with Chris Cissell, coach of the Missouri-Kansas City Women's Soccer team about parent involvement in youth sports.

This week on the Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Andrew Jacobs talks with former referee and Strength and Conditioing Coach Brian Ciolek about out of control parents at youth sports games.

This week on the Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Andrew Jacobs talks with father and son chiropractors Evan and Chip Mladenoff about treating sports injuries.

This week on the Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Andrew Jacobs talks about whether you should play youth sports on a holiday.

This week on the Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Andrew Jacobs talks about the ability to focus.

This week on The Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Jacobs asks what coaching style works for you.

This week on The Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Jacobs asks how sports has improved your life and interviews New York Yankees legend and musician Bernie Williams.

Dr Jacobs speaks with baseball and New York Yankees legend and musician Bernie Williams, best known for his four World Series Championship titles and five All-Star appearances all as one of the most beloved Yankees of all time! With MLB Opening Day quickly approaching, Bernie is opening up about his family’s experience with a rare and serious lung disease called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) which ultimately took his dad’s life. In honor of his father, Bernie has been on a mission to bring awareness and hope to all of those patients and families impacted by this disease. The national “Breathless” campaign aims to educate people about the symptoms of IPF and empower those who are experiencing symptoms to talk to their doctor to seek early diagnosis and treatment. Bernie is also encouraging people to www.BreathlessIPF.com and help spread the word by sharing educational content and videos via Facebook, Twitter, and other social media channels using the hashtag #BreathlessIPF. Bernie's official website is

This week on the Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Jacobs speaks with Jordan Willis, defensive end for the Cincinnati Bengals, about the qualities of a successful athlete.

This week on the Sport Psychology Hour, Dr. Jacobs speaks with Rob Shipman of the Shipman Golf Institute and Sarah Stout, a trainer and coach at the National Golf Club in Kansas City

This week on the Sports Psychology Hour, Dr. Jacobs talks with Bernadette Wagner, a gymnastics and track coach in the Shawnee Mission School District.

This week on the Sports Psychology Hour, Dr. Jacobs talks with Mitch Morse of the Kansas City Chiefs about the importance of sportsmanship.