NEWS AND PRODUCT REVIEWS
p. 6 The Magic of Dekes and Fakes
Study reveals what's behind a good fake
p. 6 Video games sharpen vision
video games push human visual system
p. 6 Jumping on the bandwagon
Sports teams turn to specialized vision training
p. 8 Space-age vision training
New vision training product makes exercises fun
p. 10 Competition assets
New eyewear boasts three performance-enhancing functions
p. 10 Spinach power
Eating spinach may also protect your eyes
p. 10 Speed-reading myth exposed
Eyes only focus on one small area at a time
p. 11 Secret batting weapon
Teaching aid helps players keep their eyes on the ball
p. 11 Capable young athletes
Contact lenses may be prescribed at younger ages
p. 12 Poor decision-making?
Even professionals compete at up to 80% below their potential
p. 12 Chameleon shades
Smart sunglasses will allow athletes to control shade colors
p. 12 Ski goggle test
Built-in fan model emerges as a favorite
p. 13 Built for sport
Performance apparel leader sets sights on sports eyewear market
p. 13 Pitcher's eye training aid
Training tool helps pitchers see and use strike zone
SPORTS PERFORMANCE EYEWEAR
p. 14 Navigating the Field
Six features to consider before buying sport performance eyewear
by Valerie Giles
p. 15 Protect Your Eyes
Sport-specific risk factors for eye injuries
by Jennifer Wilson
SPORTS VISION TRAINING
p. 16 Saccadic Scoring
Guidelines on performance standards for vertical and horizontal saccades
by Keith Henderson
p. 44 Internet Training Aids
Five FREE sports vision training resources on the Internet
by Jennifer Wilson
p. 46 The 20/20 Workout
Improve your reactive ability with vision drills added to your workout sessions
by Chris Ecklund
p. 47 Reactive Ability Vision Drills
Four exercises to improve your quickness, anticipation and information-processing skills
by Chris Ecklund
p. 48 Vision Assignment
Four more sports vision training drills to help improve your athletic performance
by Keith Henderson
FEATURE ON GOLF
p. 18 Thinking Game
Top 10 visual skills needed in golf
by Keith Henderson
p. 20 Clinical Precision
Academy helps golfers see their way to a better short game
by Doug Rappaport
p. 22 Eye Tricks
Tips to prevent your eyes from playing tricks on you
by Doug Rappaport
p. 24 Vision Fitness
How to test and correct your depth perception and alignment skills
by Doug Rappaport
p. 28 Mental Focus
Four steps to taking charge of how you think and execute your shots
by Joe Thiel
p. 30 Tunnel Vision
For the greatest players, golf is a game of complete tunnel vision
by Craig Townsend
SPECIAL REPORT: MIND SPEED
p. 32 No Time to Think
The best athletes are those who think the fastest when there's no time to think
by Heather Cohen
p. 34 Brain Fitness
How to turbo-charge your brain's processing speed
by Andrew Pretty
p. 36 Game Intelligence
Helping you play with inexplicable athletic skill
by Andrew Pretty
p. 38 Brain Health Tips
Healthy habits to help boost your brain speed
by Charles Dickerson
SPOTLIGHT ON GYMNASTICS
p. 40 Compulsory Skills
Four important visual skills in gymnastics and how to train them
by Heather Cohen
p. 42 Five Rings of Mental Toughness
How to train and strengthen your mind
by Dr. Alison Arnold
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