Ep. 232 - Handling the Loss of Skill or Talent Level

In this episode, Brian and Josh talk about a recent article from the Journal of the Philosophy of Sport regarding "talent loss." The co-hosts outline the three central views of talent loss from the article, share personal experiences and discuss various pro tennis players who have navigated life changes and this type of loss. Additionally, they offer suggestions that tennis players can incorporate to prepare for this in advance.

Article - https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.1080/00948705.2024.2420364?needAccess=true

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