Athlete Development Research in Practice | Conversation with Ben Joseph, Sam Lane, and David Gower

In a conversation with Athlete Development Specialists, focusing innovative strategies to support athletes' growth both on and off the field. This includes addressing the different locker room conversations and guiding athletes through the emotional and psychological challenges of transitioning from active competition to retirement. This also covers the struggles athletes face in retirement, such as identity loss and finding a new purpose and the importance of providing support systems to ease this transition. Additionally, the conversation would emphasize the role of coaches in athlete development, ensuring they are equipped to support their athletes' personal and professional growth.