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Players need to be more open about their mental state: Sandesh Jhingan

'Players need to be more open about their mental state': Sandesh...

Jhingan understands the immense pressure athletes face both on and off the field. His advice is simple but profound:...

Aswathy Santhosh11 Oct 2024 9:51 AM GMT

Social bullying existed before cyberbullying, Sports Psychologist Kriti Monga

'Social bullying existed before cyberbullying,' Sports Psychologist...

From managing the pressures of performance and social scrutiny, athletes must be equipped with the tools and support...

Aswathy Santhosh10 Oct 2024 11:52 AM GMT

How long does it take to regain fitness after a major break?

How long does it take to regain fitness after a major break?

Fitness journeys can often be hard and difficult to stay consistent with and life can always have other ideas. As such,...

Anjishnu Roy14 July 2023 9:00 AM GMT

Building self-confidence — The key to bringing out an athlete's best

With a pinch of self-confidence and self-belief, one can do wonders. In sports, this kind of mindset goes a long way in...

Bhargavi Ramachandran4 July 2022 10:46 AM GMT

Nick Kyrgios writes about 'suicidal thoughts,' depression, mental...

Tennis pro Nick Kyrgios says he had "suicidal thoughts" and dealt with depression and abuse of drugs and alcohol in the...

PTI24 Feb 2022 5:16 PM GMT

Biobubble sports fatigue football afc cup ipl cricket

Anxiety, fatigue, mental toll: How long can athletes endure the weight...

Mostly a bane than a boon, the bio-bubble world is stifling sports in a larger way by affecting competition and taking a...

Manisha Malhotra23 Jan 2022 9:41 AM GMT

Simone Biles breaks down during the Tokyo Olympics and Novak Djokovic crumbles into tears at the 2021 US Open

2021: From Biles to Djokovic — the year that saw athletes become...

Shattering constructs of being an 'ideal athlete', 2021 saw the likes of Naomi Osaka, Simone Biles, Virat Kohli display...

Sohinee28 Dec 2021 2:39 PM GMT

Mental Health Day Naomi Osaka Simone Biles

World Mental Health Day: Why we should thank Simone Biles and Naomi...

Surely, we cannot thank Biles and Osaka enough for their tough stance and for putting their careers at stake to make the...

Abhijit Nair10 Oct 2021 12:30 PM GMT

World Mental Health Day - Deepika Padukone and Abhinav Bindra discuss mental health, process of healing and growth

World Mental Health Day - Deepika Padukone and Abhinav Bindra discuss...

On World Mental Health Day 2021, Deepika Padukone's LiveLoveLaugh Foundation Lecture Series stars Abhinav Bindra in...

The Bridge Desk10 Oct 2021 4:48 AM GMT

ICC T20 World Cup Trophy

ICC to have psychologists for mental health issues for upcoming T20...

Senior official Alex Marshall said the ICC acknowledges the fact that some players have seen too many bubbles and maybe...

PTI7 Oct 2021 11:15 AM GMT

Liz Cambage Basketball Australia

Australian Basketball star Liz Cambage pulls out of Tokyo Olympics due...

Owing to panic attacks and bad mental health, Opals star Cambage withdraws her name from Tokyo Olympics

Kalptaru Agarwal16 July 2021 4:39 PM GMT

Meditation-tracking start up to work for mental well-being of...

IOA announced partnership with Dhyana, the meditation-tracking start up, to work for the mental well-being of the...

PTI12 July 2021 3:15 PM GMT