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A candid, real and very insightful article on finding balance and managing mental health, from cyclist Lizzie Williams.

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Australian athletes retirement advice

Part of a series done by the Australian Sports Commission – is a list of athletes who participated in the series to see if any resonate with you.

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The ultra people: Why distance runners do what they do

What makes someone run 280 marathons, or 11 100-km ultra-events? The reasons are complex.

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Body image crisis after retirement in sport

Zuzana Radakovska speaks to international canoist Jana Smidakova about body image issues after retirement.

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Crossing the Line Sport

20 September, 2019

"Depression is often triggered by major life changes and finishing a sporting career can be one of those, particularly the loss of identity that comes with it. We feel great when we are playing, and someone. We can feel worthless when it stops, and no one." ... See MoreSee Less

From highest highs to lowest lows, sports stars must start talking

The tragic case of Danny Frawley is another example of a footballer struggling badly later in life.

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Crossing the Line Sport

19 September, 2019

We are hosting Crossing the Line Fundraising Dinner on October 11th at UTS Haberfield Club. All proceeds raised from the night will go back into the organisation to work with athletes throughout all stages of their careers.

Help us make a difference and reduce the prevalence of mental health issues in the sporting community while providing advice and information on well being and transitioning to life after sport.

Purchase your ticket here: events.eventzilla.net/e/a-night-out-with-crossing-the-line-2138725811 ... See MoreSee Less

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17 September, 2019

One of the most important things to do as a recently retired athlete is to process your career and reconcile it as soon as you can, so that you can gain perspective on what you have achieved. This post shows that athletes can carry the baggage of perceived failure for many years. After 19 years, Susie O'Neill watches her last race for the first time, the raw emotion is palpable and it's like she only raced yesterday. 19 years is a long time to carry that pain and it is very normal for athletes to do so, but it doesn't have to be that way. ... See MoreSee Less

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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Monday, September 16th, 2019 at 4:38am
"You wouldn’t try to solve a problem alone during a game, so it doesn’t make sense that blokes think they have to do that in the real world."
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Friday, September 13th, 2019 at 12:13pm
Final day of the @AUSOlympicTeam Wellbeing Week. We heard from @resilienceproj_ on bringing life back to basics and #MentalHealthAwareness. Great event, great week, looking forward to next year #championyourself #olympics @worldolympians https://t.co/XPr3pjodSy

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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Thursday, September 12th, 2019 at 2:33pm
Another tragic loss to the sporting community. Vale to AFL legend Danny 'Spud' Frawley.

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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Wednesday, September 11th, 2019 at 5:05am
“Mentally, it’s unbelievably challenging, physically you probably get better at dealing with it, but you do have to keep asking yourself why you’re doing this." #mentalhealth #sport

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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Thursday, September 5th, 2019 at 4:46am
"We've come a long way in sport from the amateurism days to the professionalism we have today. Part of that professionalism is helping athletes prepare and adjust for when their sporting life ends"
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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 at 5:19am
“It’s so much better than hiding and holding it in and just kind of repressing myself,” Russell said by phone. “I think the N.F.L. is definitely ready to accept an openly L.G.B.T.Q. player.”
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