Turns out trash-talking in sports is surprisingly effective

Trash Talk Can Lead to Frustration and Aggression in Sports

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A History of the Best Mic'd Up Trash-Talking Moments in Sports

Do you recommend or discourage trash talking in sports? - Quora

Be Mentally Ready for Trash-Talkers

Deion Sanders and the Past and Future of College Football

Why is trash talking in sports tolerated? I think it is low-class, childish, and totally unnecessary. What's your take? - Quora

2023 NBA In-Season Tournament Winners and Losers - The Ringer

What is the effect of trash talking on an athlete's performance in sports like boxing, basketball, etc.? - Quora

Clippers coach Tyronn Lue becomes an 'assassin' in postseason - Los Angeles Times