So-called ‘clutch’ athletes might be more hype than nerveless match-winners
- Written by Ger Post, Lecturer Neuroscience, PhD student collaborative reasoning, The University of Melbourne
With the AFL finals approaching, discussions about the league’s clutch players – those who excel under pressure – will soon appear in the media and be debated among fans.
Last year, Gold Coast captain Noah Anderson was ranked highest in a list of AFL clutch players, followed by more established names including the Western...
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