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Many athletes ‘live the dream’ during their careers but retirement often doesn’t come easy – what can be done to better prepare them?
Some high-profile athletes have gone public with their mental health struggles. But it’s rare we hear from coaches. That needs to change.
The well-being of Olympians is of secondary importance is secondary to pomp and profit.
The past 18 months have tested the mental and physical limits of Olympic athletes in their pursuit of the Tokyo Games. That’s what makes the performances during these Olympics even more remarkable.
Academy culture at football clubs must change to protect vulnerable young players when they are rejected as professionals.
How could an otherwise healthy professional baseball pitcher suffer a devastating brain hemorrhage? A neurosurgeon who studies aneurysms explains their unpredictability.
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Fellow, Saint Mary’s University
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Assistant Professor, Kinesiology, Western University
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Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Florida
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Doctoral Researcher and Lecturer in Sport Coaching, University of Stirling
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Lecturer in Sport Management, University of Stirling
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Director, International Centre for Olympic Studies, Western University
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Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Health, Southern Cross University
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