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Dr. Bill Harrison, internationally known for his pioneering work in Sports Science, was educated at the University of California at Berkeley, receiving a Doctorate in Optometry from the U.C. School of Optometry. His prolific and successful work with amateur and prominent professional athletes throughout the world has placed him in the forefront of his profession. Dr. Harrison has spent the last 25 years studying, analyzing and refining the basic qualities that create Gold Medal Winners, P.G.A. and L.P.G.A. Champions, World Series and Super Bowl Winners. His clients include many famous and everyday names in the sports pages including: Jim Colbert, Billy Casper, Greg Maddux, Barry Bonds, George Brett, Brady Anderson and many more. |
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| After receiving his doctorate in optometry, Dr. Harrison did pioneering research in contact lenses as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He continued his research as a partner with internationally famous ophthalmologist Albert Sarraill, M.D. of San Francisco. | |
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As a Sports Performance Specialist since 1972, Dr. Harrison was involved in the "behind the scenes" changes and performance development of several organizations including championship years with the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Royals in the 1970's, the U.S. Hockey Team in 1979-80, the Los Angeles Rams in 1980, the San Diego Padres in 1984, the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1989 and the Atlanta Braves in the 1990's. In 1977, he developed the protocol of vision testing and enhancement training programs for all U. S. National Teams under the auspices of the U.S. Olympic Sports Medicine Committee. |
Currently, Dr. Harrison is a consultant with Callaway Golf, Inc., Timecards, Inc., MLB Scout, Inc, Scripps Clinic Shiley Sports and Health Center, All American Optometry, the Cincinnati Reds, Atlanta Braves and the Kansas City Royals. Dr. Harrison has frequently appeared nationally in major magazines, newspapers and on major radio and television networks. |
| "Dr. Harrison's eye examinations are the most thorough and helpful I have ever had." | ||
HANS JOHNS | ||
"Thanks to Dr. Harrison's advice and effort to locate the proper specialist, my mothers eyesight was saved from impending blindness." | ||
REGINA McGRATH | ||
"At first I was skeptical anything but more batting practice would help, but I have to give Dr. Harrison credit. I went from a below average player to a baseball All-Star after working with him." | ||
BRADY ANDERSON, BASEBALL ALL-STAR AND HOMERUN SLUGGER | ||
"My son in Hawaii asked that I go to Dr. Harrison. I had become blind in one eye and was starting to lose my sight in the other. Dr. Harrison's advice on nutrition has stopped my vision deterioration. It is now 6 years later and I now see better than when I first saw him." | ||
MRS. JANICE DERENNE | ||
"Thanks to Dr. Harrison's Accelerated Orthokeratology I am now a commercial pilot. Prior to AOK I was rejected by all branches of the service as a pilot." | ||
TERRY DRAKE | ||
"Before meeting Dr. Harrison I was not a great athlete. l wasn't even the best on my high school team. But he literally gave me a 'vision' of how to achieve Consistent Top Performance." | ||
GEORGE BRETT, FUTURE HALL OF FAME BASEBALL PLAYER | ||
"Dr. Harrison helped me see better with soft contact lenses. However, he helped me the most by teaching me how hitter's see. I've taken that information and now pitch, what Dr. Harrison tells me are 'optical illusions.'" | ||
GREG MADDUX, FOUR TIME CY YOUNG WINNER AS BASEBALL BEST PITCHER | ||
| "Dr. Harrison has the answers to the so-called 'mysteries' of the mental side of golf. My success on the Senior PGA Tour can be directly attributable of what I learned from him." | ||
JIM COLBERT, SENIOR PGA GOLF TOUR NO.1 MONEY WINNER | ||
"Dr. Harrison's work with Flo Hyman turned her from an outstanding player to the world's No.1 player." | ||
ARI SELINGER, INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC VOLLEYBALL COACH |
