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Access is a Privilege: Osaka’s Powerful Statement and Considerations for Athlete Mental Health

By Michael Jorgensen Access is a privilege  As spectators of sport, we often take for granted our unfettered access into the lives of professional athletes. Perhaps we even feel a sense of entitlement to it. This is certainly the case with sports media who regard this access as part of a broader social (and often…

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Ep.12: Developing Psychological and Life Skills in Athletes

Kurtis is a Ph.D. candidate and assistant football coach at the University of Alberta. He previously worked with the Edmonton Canadian Football League team in mental skills and sport science. In this episode, he joins Mike to discuss his research in the area of mental health, coaching, and knowledge translation (making research accessible). Kurtis has…

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