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Anxiety and neurological factors come into play for athletes who suddenly lose their ability to perform in a way they excelled at for years.
Task-specific focal dystonia is a movement disorder that interferes with the performance of particular tasks, such as writing, playing a musical instrument, or participating in a sport - a condition known informally as "the yips."
Given how commonly the yips are referenced in sports, it is surprisingly misunderstood.
It’s called the yips, and it’s a sudden inability to play. I had to find my way out of it.
The yips can affect those who play sports such as golf, baseball, cricket, bowling, archery, darts or other things.
“We are not really good at fully understanding the relationship between the brain and the mind, or the brain and performance."
What’s behind the condition that every golfer dreads?
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