Rooted Sport Psychology Show

Why Underdogs Win (March Madness Psychology)


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In this episode, Georgia Miller, M.Ed., CMPC breaks down the psychology behind upsets in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. She explores why underdogs often come out on top—highlighting factors like lower expectations, freer play, momentum, and motivation. Most importantly, she shares how athletes can apply the underdog mindset to compete with more confidence and freedom in their own game.


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Rooted Sport Psychology ShowBy Georgia Miller