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The Panel – Off the Ball

ABC Grandstand on athlete welfare

VIDEO: New documentary on Gay athletes released

Eating disorders and athletes

Depression in sport (VIDEO)

AUDIO: Athletes and Drug Addiction

ABC Aus Radio Interview

Australian athletes retirement advice

LGBTIQ athletes

Amateur AFL player speaks out on homophobia

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

ABC Radio – The Ticket with Tracey Holmes

Latest Podcasts

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Head Space

Families and relationships

Quite often families and significant others are forgotten as they watch the athlete in their life go through a challenging time.

Transition

Top athletes struggle to adjust away from limelight

Many athletes face difficult transitions once stadiums are empty – particularly when it’s time for them to retire.

Community

VIDEO: New documentary on Gay athletes released

“Out to Win” a new documentary features sports stars such as Martina Navratilova and Jason Collins.

Athlete Voices

Athlete Voices – Tracey Wickham

Tracey Wickham has had her fair share of tragedy and hardship in her life since she retired from swimming.

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17 April, 2019

"The problem lies not so much with identifying as an athlete, but when performance-based outcomes take over as a means of proving identity or worth. The more we tie our self-worth to outcomes in sport or competition, the more problematic the psychological effects are." ... See MoreSee Less

What We Can All Learn From Peter Kennaugh’s Break from Professional Cycling

bicycling.com

Stepping away from the thing we love can actually be good for your mental health—and ultimately, your performance.

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Crossing the Line Sport

16 April, 2019

“I was failing in every area of life, running and academically, and I remember waking up and not liking who I was. I just saw someone who was a failure.” ... See MoreSee Less

Athletes Are Admired, Idolized, and Often Mentally Distressed

theepochtimes.com

Athletic competition can be gruelling. But that work can be rewarding—or it should be. Unfortunately, many athletes are suffering too much for their sport.

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Crossing the Line Sport

12 April, 2019

Freedom of speech is not freedom from consequences. Folau knew the consequences of betraying Rugby Australia and the Waratahs' trust and now he must face them. There is no place for hate speak in sport, no matter it's purported origin. This is the right decision by RA and one they hopefully stick to. ... See MoreSee Less

Israel Folau to be sacked by Rugby Australia over homophobic social media posts

theguardian.com

Wallabies star faces having his contract with both the Wallabies and the New South Wales Waratahs terminated

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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019 at 10:17am
Savage result from @SimoClarke at @Amstelgoldrace. An athlete who excels at the highest level and also runs a business https://t.co/Fb18XFgGqA. They have heaps of #cycling experiences for all levels in very cool locations. #onemoreride @EFprocycling

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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019 at 4:38am
"I never thought this was going to be over," he said. "I thought I was going to keep on playing. You never really look at the end while you're playing."

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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Sunday, April 21st, 2019 at 6:25am
"If athletes can tell their story in the broader community, well, one life saved is enough," Woolnough said.

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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Thursday, April 18th, 2019 at 5:21am
“Life after footy, it’s really quite hard. It’s a really tough transition and people talk about how hard it is, but until you’re in that you don’t really know. You perform at a high level and then when you go into normal society, it’s a bit of a shock.”

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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Wednesday, April 17th, 2019 at 5:22am
“As an athlete, you’ve failed more times than you’ve succeeded. You learn the growth mindset aspect. With failing comes a lot of growth, a lot of learning and ability to move forward from there." #transferableskills #lifeaftersport https://t.co/QCoYSesyKO

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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019 at 1:21pm
“I was always against someone that don’t know me telling me how to live my life or giving me instructions. But I need someone to talk to about it. Because it is a big change." #lifeaftersport

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