Crystal asked, mentally preparing herself for a lecture on drinking.

The biggest thing for me is to prepare mentally.

We're doing everything we can to mentally prepare these guys for knocking it in.

Of course it takes a little time to prepare mentally.

"I'm not going to mentally prepare myself for anybody until that series is over," Childs said.

Its role is distinctly psychological - not to physically present but to mentally prepare.

There is no right way to mentally prepare for a big race.

"Today is the day that you mentally prepare for that," Houston said.

It didn't used to be an option to mentally prepare to play half the time.

"You have to prepare for the ball very early and mentally compute," he said.