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New Statesman, 12/5/2014, Vol. 143 Issue 5239, p40, 1p
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The article looks at psychological factors in the relationships between athletes and their coaches and parents. The author cites the film "Foxcatcher" by director Bennett Miller, discussing the relationship between heir John du Pont and wrestlers and brothers Mark and Dave Schultz which is the subject of the film. He discusses psychological bullying as a coaching strategy with star athletes, citing examples including tennis player Andre Agassi.
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