Thursday, August 16, 2012

An athlete's greatest challenge? To avoid ruin in retirement

By Brian Moore 7:00AM BST 14 Aug 2012 Some have foreshadowed this time; some have considered it and then banished the thoughts; some have refused to reflect on it for more than a moment. All have felt at least some terror at what it holds. Retirement is almost a taboo subject in sport, which is remarkable given that it happens to every athlete. Winners and losers, veterans and rookies; none escape. Read on