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...further perfect his style, Schramm trains himself through psychocibernetics--a kind of mental workout. In his mind, Schramm thinks through all his dives, incorporating positive thoughts and adjusting the mental picture until the dive is flawless. He then transfers these thoughts into actions while competing...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Steve Schramm: The Perfectionist Who Knows All the Dives | 2/8/1980 | See Source »

This season, the 5-ft., 5-in., 130 pounder remains undefeated in one meter board competition and has already qualified for the NCAA in that event by twice notching scores of over 290. On the three-meter-board, Schramm was topped only once by Mule...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Steve Schramm: The Perfectionist Who Knows All the Dives | 2/8/1980 | See Source »

...Sunday, Schramm will face some of the most difficult competition of his life when Indiana's three All-Americans, Rob Bollinger, Niki Stajkovic and Doug MacAskill invade Cambridge. While the diving competition will be intense, according to Schramm it wll also be healthy...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Steve Schramm: The Perfectionist Who Knows All the Dives | 2/8/1980 | See Source »

...twelve-year veteran of diving, Schramm can predict what a dive will be like the second he leaves the board. He enjoys the quick feedback of the sport because he can repeat the dive immediately if he's displeased...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Steve Schramm: The Perfectionist Who Knows All the Dives | 2/8/1980 | See Source »

Over the years, Schramm said he learned to dislocate himself while he's diving, separating his brain from his body like a human calculator. The miracles of modern science...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Steve Schramm: The Perfectionist Who Knows All the Dives | 2/8/1980 | See Source »

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