Yet Yardy, the Sussex captain, found the strength to say: “I felt that it was the only sensible option for me and I wanted to be honest about the reason behind that decision.”
If one in five people are affected by depression at some point in their lives, then it is not surprising that sports stars are prone to it too.
Ian Maynard, professor of sport psychology at Sheffield Hallam University, says the fact that sportsmen are not naturally emotional does not help.
“They don’t wear their heart on their sleeve because that can cause problems in competition, so they tend to be more buttoned-up and get a mentally tough exterior.”
- Why are sports stars prone to depression? BBC.co.uk, March 26, 2011.
2. Dan Wilson, who co-wrote, produced and played piano on British singing sensation Adele’s No. 1 hit song “Someone Like You,” and is likewise nominated for album of the year for his work on “21,” appeared on the Grammy Awards red carpet Sunday alongside fellow Adele songwriter Fraser T. Smith.
Both men expressed a great deal of admiration for the young singer, saying that working with her was a pleasure because she made it her mission to bring out the best in them.
But it is Adele’s ability to wear her heart on her sleeve and be herself in the face of fame, they said, that has helped her capture and keep the world's attention.
“The woman is a musical genius,” Wilson said. “She’s just a powerhouse of a musical figure and creator. And she can’t help but be herself.”
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