yasminstefanieJan 7, 20203 min readReflecting on the project When starting this project, I was already aware of and concerned about stigmas attached to mental health in the sporting world of tennis...
yasminstefanieJan 7, 20201 min readGAME, SET, MENTAL HEALTH - The radio documentary I'm excited to publish the full Game, Set, Mental Health radio documentary, taking a deeper look at the mental struggles tennis players...
yasminstefanieJan 2, 20202 min readThe WTA's Mental Health Department - an interview with senior director Kathy Martin Before starting this project, I was unaware of just how much the Women's Tennis Association had in place to support their players' mental...
yasminstefanieDec 14, 20192 min readATP official statement for Game, Set, Mental HealthOne of the main aims of this project is to not only find out what the sport's main governing bodies, the ATP (men's pro tour) and WTA...
yasminstefanieDec 9, 20192 min readMid project reflection and updateAt what is now the midway point in the creation of my radio documentary and project Game, Set, Mental Health I wanted to reflect on what...
yasminstefanieNov 28, 20194 min readATP Mental Health Case Studies: Andy Murray, Mardy Fish, Steve Johnson, Andrey RublevBeyond the players who will be featured in my documentary released next month, there are others who have opened up about their mental...
yasminstefanieNov 25, 20194 min readWTA Mental Health Case Studies: Serena Williams, Naomi Osaka, Alison Riske, Katie SwanWhilst mental health remains a relatively taboo subject within the world of professional tennis, there have been players both past and...
yasminstefanieNov 22, 20192 min readNoah Rubin and Behind The Racquet: a mental health outlet for players by playersWhen first planning this project, I knew that it would be essential to get American player Noah Rubin involved in the discussion about...
yasminstefanieOct 30, 20192 min readKiki Bertens - another week on tour at the WTA Finals, and a preview of our mental health interviewI thought this was the most appropriate time to speak about my interview with top ten WTA player Kiki Bertens in Summer, as yesterday she...
yasminstefanieOct 23, 20192 min readWhy I chose this topicAfter watching and following the sport of tennis for a few years, one day last Summer a thought popped into my head that I was surprised...