Garret Kramer
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Garret Kramer is the founder and managing partner of Inner Sports, LLC, a mental performance company headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey. Kramer is the author of Stillpower
: The Inner Source of Athletic Excellence which details the states of mind necessary for contentment and success on and off the playing field.
in Montclair, New Jersey. After graduation he entered Hamilton College (New York), in Clinton, New York where in 1984 he received a Bachelor’s degree. During his time at Hamilton, Kramer played collegiate hockey for the Hamilton Continentals competing in the (NESCAC) New England Small College Athletic Conference
. Upon completion of his degree, after a brief career in the real estate business, Kramer founded Inner Sports LLC, developing consulting and coaching services based on athletic assessment and mentoring. This has led to providing assistance to numerous amateur and professional athletes, including Zach Parise
of the New Jersey Devils
.
, The Wall Street Journal
, and New York Times have referenced his opinions on sports psychology. Kramer is a featured and frequent contributor to sports talk radio and television shows on WFAN
in New York, ESPN Radio
, WOR (AM)
, CBS Radio Network
, Fox
and CTV Television Network
.
Stillpower
Stillpower: The Inner Source of Athletic Excellence is a non-fiction book by Garret Kramer. Stillpower proposes that the secret to excellence is returning to a childlike state where “the zone” comes naturally...
: The Inner Source of Athletic Excellence which details the states of mind necessary for contentment and success on and off the playing field.
Biography
Kramer graduated from the Montclair Kimberley AcademyMontclair Kimberley Academy
Montclair Kimberley Academy, abbreviated "MKA", is a private coeducational day school located in Montclair, New Jersey, serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. Thomas W. Nammack became the school's fourth Headmaster in July 2005...
in Montclair, New Jersey. After graduation he entered Hamilton College (New York), in Clinton, New York where in 1984 he received a Bachelor’s degree. During his time at Hamilton, Kramer played collegiate hockey for the Hamilton Continentals competing in the (NESCAC) New England Small College Athletic Conference
New England Small College Athletic Conference
The New England Small College Athletic Conference is an NCAA Division III athletic conference, consisting of eleven highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities located in New England and New York...
. Upon completion of his degree, after a brief career in the real estate business, Kramer founded Inner Sports LLC, developing consulting and coaching services based on athletic assessment and mentoring. This has led to providing assistance to numerous amateur and professional athletes, including Zach Parise
Zach Parise
Zachary Justin Parise is an American professional ice hockey left winger of French-Canadian origin and captain of the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League . Parise's father, J. P...
of the New Jersey Devils
New Jersey Devils
The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey, United States. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
.
Professional achievements
As a sports consultant and published author Kramer is often asked to comment on sports stories that relate to the mental preparedness of athletes. Publications such as Sports IllustratedSports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated is an American sports media company owned by media conglomerate Time Warner. Its self titled magazine has over 3.5 million subscribers and is read by 23 million adults each week, including over 18 million men. It was the first magazine with circulation over one million to win the...
, The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal is an American English-language international daily newspaper. It is published in New York City by Dow Jones & Company, a division of News Corporation, along with the Asian and European editions of the Journal....
, and New York Times have referenced his opinions on sports psychology. Kramer is a featured and frequent contributor to sports talk radio and television shows on WFAN
WFAN
WFAN , also known as "Sports Radio 66" or "The FAN", is a radio station in New York City. The station broadcasts on a clear channel and is owned by CBS Radio...
in New York, ESPN Radio
ESPN Radio
ESPN Radio is an American sports radio network. It was launched on January 1, 1992 under the original banner of "SportsRadio ESPN." ESPN Radio is located at ESPN headquarters in Bristol, Connecticut...
, WOR (AM)
WOR (AM)
WOR is a class A , AM radio station located in New York, New York, U.S., operating on 710 kHz. The station has a talk format and has been owned by Buckley Broadcasting since 1987, after the station was sold by RKO. The station has conservative, or right-of-center hosts.Its call letters have no...
, CBS Radio Network
CBS Radio Network
The CBS Radio Network provides news, sports and other programming to more than 1,000 radio stations throughout the United States. The network is owned by CBS Corporation, and operated by CBS Radio ....
, Fox
Fox Broadcasting Company
Fox Broadcasting Company, commonly referred to as Fox Network or simply Fox , is an American commercial broadcasting television network owned by Fox Entertainment Group, part of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. Launched on October 9, 1986, Fox was the highest-rated broadcast network in the...
and CTV Television Network
CTV television network
CTV Television Network is a Canadian English language television network and is owned by Bell Media. It is Canada's largest privately-owned network, and has consistently placed as Canada's top-rated network in total viewers and in key demographics since 2002, after several years trailing the rival...
.