Sport Psychology

from Manhasset 2023_03_03

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job worth $450,000 for Linda Mangano as a marketing director for Singh, prosecutors said.

In 2019, Singh pleaded guilty to charges including conspiracy, bribery and tax evasion, along with being charged with collecting nearly $1 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency Funds after he falsely claimed his Long Island City restaurant suﬀered damages from Superstorm Sandy.

The guilty plea was part of an agreement that required Singh to cooperate with federal prosecutors in their case against the Manganos.

Prosecutors initially sought to have Mangano serve a 17-1/2-year sentence for accepting bribes and kickbacks for governmental action. Mangano’s actions were far from one mistake and his “criminal conduct began the moment he was elected as Nassau County executive and continued for years” prosecutors said.

cording to the U.S. attorney’s oﬃce.

Prosecutors said that several weeks after Mangano took oﬃce, he used his political inﬂuence to have the Town of Oyster Bay “indirectly guarantee” $20 million worth of personal loans to Singh for improvements to Tobay Beach and the town’s golf course.

Singh in turn paid for five vacations, hardwood flooring, a custom office chair, watch and a “no-show”

Mangano was conﬁrmed to be working at Huntington’s Oheka Castle in 2020, owner Gary Melius told Newsday. Prosecutors previously said Mangano “led a culture of corruption that permeated throughout his administration: it rotted from the top down.”

Dr. Tom Ferraro has specialized in sport psychology for 20 years and works in the fields of golf, tennis, soccer, baseball, football, wrestling, lacrosse, figure skating, gymnastics, softball, fencing and more. He has helped professional teams, Olympians and elite young athletes learn how to manage the intense pressure of competitive sports. He appears on both TV and radio and has sport psychology columns in 5 different newspapers and has been featured in The New York Times, Wall street Journal and the London Times. Golf Digest includes him in their list of top mental game gurus in America. For a consultation see below: