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MENTAL MINDSET IT IS THE INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE THAT FUELS YOUR ABILITY TO PERFORM AT OPTIMAL AND MAXIMAL PERFORMANCE
- Cheryl McCormick, 2018 

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GRAVITATIONAL
PERFORMANCE

Partnering with
Schools around the U.S.

Today, schools recognize the need for comprehensive sports performance coaching and education, especially in an era where physical fitness and overall well-being are increasingly valued. Partnering with GP, schools, and sports professionals can combine their expertise to create innovative programs promoting athletic excellence and holistic development. These collaborations provide students with the tools necessary to maximize their athletic potential and equip them with valuable life skills such as discipline, teamwork, goal-setting, self-awareness, and resilience. This unique approach ensures that student-athletes excel and thrive academically and personally. GP is paving the way for a new generation of well-rounded individuals equipped to succeed in all aspects of their lives. 

To learn more, reach out to us through the link below. 

Athlete Profiles

Coaches/Athletes Private Access

Lecture Room

Instructional & Educational Coaching for Coaches (All Levels)

This year-long program equips coaches with advanced knowledge, skills, and strategies to effectively guide and develop their fellow coaches, enhancing their coaching abilities and ensuring they remain up-to-date with the latest best practices in the field.

 

It fosters a culture of continuous professional and personal development, encouraging coaches to embrace lifelong learning and share their expertise with others. Thus, it contributes to the overall growth and evolution of the coaching profession.

 

Training coaches to become the best mentors and leaders they can be, this program promotes the dissemination of coaching principles and techniques, ultimately benefiting individuals, school teams, and organizations by cultivating a network of highly skilled and knowledgeable coaches. Be coached by a highly qualified sports professional- Coach Cheryl McCormick, M.S.S., USATF-1.

If you are a coach/AD/School (Middle, HS, College) interested in learning more, schedule an appointment with Cheryl McCormick through the link below. 

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Sports Performance Training (Mental/Physical) for Athletes (Middle School, High School, College, Elite, Professional)

This year-long sports performance training program aims to enhance athletes' physical capabilities, mental longevity, and technical skills to optimize their performance in their respective sports.

 

It involves structured training programs that focus on developing MENTAL strength, speed, agility, endurance, sport-specific techniques, and psychological strategies to build mental toughness and resilience.

 

Sports performance training aims to help athletes reach their full potential, reduce the risk of injuries, and achieve peak performance during competitions or games. Coach Cheryl McCormick focuses on all aspects of sports, including personal and professional development, to assist athletes transitioning into higher-level sports careers (college-bound, professional, military, eSports, and more)!

If you are an athlete/coach/or school interested in learning more, schedule an appointment with Cheryl McCormick through the link below. 

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Educational Coaching for Parents of Athletes and High Performers

Personal Sport Season Training- The support GP provides parents of athletes in sports is crucial for several reasons. It helps parents understand their children's demands and challenges, enabling them to provide appropriate guidance and emotional support. Additionally, it equips parents with knowledge about nutrition, injury prevention, and mental well-being, ensuring they can contribute to their child's overall development as an athlete.

If you are a parent interested in learning more, please click the link below to schedule an appointment with Cheryl McCormick. 

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Common Questions From Athletes

"How do I become mentally tough?"
"How do I become a leader on the playing field?"
"Is it okay to be nervous and anxious before I compete?"
"How do I get noticed by top schools?"
"Am I good enough?"
"When should I start...?"

It's Okay To Ask Questions

You might have some answers that fit your performance and academic goals, but many athletes and parents do not know where to start and how to reach the final goal. 

At Gravitational Performance, we have a unique and successful approach with our athletes that other sports organizations do not. We work with our student-athletes and parents based on their current, mid-term, and final sports and academic goals. This means that while many athletes want to get a full-ride athletic scholarship to a top-level university or become professional athletes, having a solid understanding of how to get there is mandatory. We educate on the fundamentals of dedication and performance training and focus on a three-step process that implements mental and physical components from the highest and most credible scientific approaches. While dedicated to developing athletic profiles for collegiate-bound athletes, Gravitational Performance is about creating a well-rounded student-athlete and taking them to their highest level of potential. GP is not an organization that gives false hope. Our student-athletes understand that it takes work, motivation, and drive to be at their best performance year-round.  

Who We Work With

We are focused on developing the entire student-athlete—from the earliest ages to their elite and professional careers. We aim to educate coaches to advance their coaching philosophies and work ethics. Our qualified 17-year veteran works closely with military-bound special forces operators, CEOs, and others to maximize their performance outcomes in challenging environments. 

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Coaches on Personal Growth & Athletic Development

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College-Bound Athletes and all high-performers who want to take their athletic careers to the highest level

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e-Sports, Military, CEOs, Performing Arts

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From the earliest ages
of 7 on up! Elementary, Junior High, High School, College, Elite, Professional

What We Provide

Nutrient Timing & Nutrition Education

Proper understanding of when food and liquids should be consumed, along with nutrition education to understand and respect the necessary nutrients the body needs for recovery phases and to optimize performance

We partner with the best organizations around the U.S. to give our athletes the best performance, nutrition, recruiting, and training outcomes! We create athletes' and high-performance professional resumes that are ready to be viewed when the time is right for them to move into their next athletic career (College-bound, elite, and professional). We also develop athlete profiles for each GP athlete to track the progress of mental and physical assessments. 

The Athlete's Corner, GP's Social Club, The Warrior's Corner

All of our athletes have access to GP Clubs!

GP Clubs

About the Organization

Welcome to Gravitational Performance, a cutting-edge organization that provides advanced training and coaching solutions to athletes and coaches in various sports disciplines. Our core belief is that mental toughness is the cornerstone of athletic success and that training the mind is just as crucial as training the body. That's why we are dedicated to helping athletes improve their mental and physical performance through innovative strategies and techniques tailored to their unique needs and goals. As an experienced sports professional, Cheryl McCormick works closely with individuals and teams to develop customized mental performance programs, educational classes, and content that enhance focus, motivation, confidence, and overall well-being. We focus on three critical sections in sports: Sports Medicine, Sports Psychology, and Sports Nutrition, which fall under Sports Science. Additionally, Coach McCormick focuses on Sports Management concepts that can build athletic identity through self-branding, sports marketing, and more! At Gravitational Performance, we are committed to helping you reach your full potential on and off the field. Our mission is to promote scientific knowledge and research in sports and exercise and improve individual and team performance through evidence-based and innovative training programs. We strive to develop and implement cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to optimize athletic performance, prevent injuries, and enhance overall wellness. Our ultimate goal is to help athletes and sports enthusiasts achieve their full potential safely and sustainably and contribute to advancing knowledge in sports science and sports medicine. 

Sports Research Scientist, Instructional & Educational Coaching Expert, Educational Content Developer (SME), Sports Management

"Educating sports coaches to become the best leaders in their field of sport." As a sports research scientist, Cheryl McCormick consults and educates athletes and coaches on all aspects of sports performance. Not only does she consult among essential topics, but she also specializes in her work around mental performance training for both the coach and athlete at all ages and levels of sport. Additionally, she focuses on improving an athlete's academic success, leadership skills and development, proper goal fundamentals, and much more!"

Coach, Cheryl McCormick, M.S.S., USATF-1

B.S.S. Sports Science & Sports Studies, M.S.S. Sports Science & Sports Medicine w/ emphasis in Sports Psychology, Ed.D. Student: Sports Management w/ emphasis in Sports Coaching

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