Body language can work wonders for a team, or it can spell disaster

 
By Jenni Carlson, Staff Writer, jcarlson@opubco.com | Published: January 23, 2010   

Jeff Capel surveyed the dire straits facing his basketball team.

Oklahoma had starters in foul trouble, shots that were missing and a deficit that was growing. Worse, it wasn’t even close to halftime at Texas A&M.

photo - Whether excited like OSU’s Marshall Moses, listening to the coach like OU’s Willie Warren, upset like OSU’s Andrea Riley or happy like OU’s Danielle Robinson, a player’s body language can affect teammates, opponents and the crowd. PHOTOS BY THE OKLAHOMAN AND THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Whether excited like OSU’s Marshall Moses, listening to the coach like OU’s Willie Warren, upset like OSU’s Andrea Riley or happy like OU’s Danielle Robinson, a player’s body language can affect teammates, opponents and the crowd. PHOTOS BY THE OKLAHOMAN AND THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

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