{"id":145361,"date":"2026-03-04T08:00:41","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T16:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/03\/04\/how-an-olympic-athlete-leverages-sports-psychology-to-win-in-court\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T08:00:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T16:00:41","slug":"how-an-olympic-athlete-leverages-sports-psychology-to-win-in-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/03\/04\/how-an-olympic-athlete-leverages-sports-psychology-to-win-in-court\/","title":{"rendered":"How an Olympic Athlete Leverages Sports Psychology to Win in Court"},"content":{"rendered":"

“If you want to be an all-around, complete trial lawyer, you’ve got to think about the psychology of everything you’re doing, what you’re saying and how you react to things,” the 54-year-old Olympic curler and personal injury lawyer told Law.com.<\/p>\n

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“If you want to be an all-around, complete trial lawyer, you’ve got to think about the psychology of everything you’re doing, what you’re saying and how you react to things,” the 54-year-old Olympic curler and personal injury lawyer told Law.com.<\/p>\n

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“If you want to be an all-around, complete trial lawyer, you’ve got to think about the psychology of everything you’re doing, what you’re saying and how you react to things,” the 54-year-old Olympic curler and personal injury lawyer told Law.com. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 “If you want to be an all-around, complete trial lawyer, you’ve got to think […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":145362,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-law-com"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/legal-news-pOwhCW.jpg?fit=767%2C505&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145361\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}