Injury is a major cause of mental health problems in top footballers, shows a study of counsellors working with players’ union, the Professional Footballers’ Association. The first evidence linking long-term injury with psychological distress in pro players calls for a culture change to one where clubs routinely offer injured players psychological support. Sports psychologists from […]
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Golf clubs should introduce crèches to encourage more people to play
Golf clubs should introduce crèches and female toilets ‘to encourage more women to reap the sport’s vast health benefits’ Golf has been linked to improved heart health and a longer life expectancy Being in the fresh air and socialising also boosts a person’s mental wellbeing Although played by 60 million people globally, clubs are ‘male […]