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Athlete to Advocate: Keegan Hipgrave's Journey Through Sport, Injury, and Mental Health
On this week’s episode, WHOOP Director of Sports Marketing, Jeremy Powers welcomes former Australian National Rugby League (NRL) player, Keegan Hipgrave. Jeremy and Keegan discuss Keegan’s background in sport (1:48), the ins and outs of rugby league (3:52), Keegan’s NRL career (14:28), rugby’s culture around playing through injury (14:28), and Keegan’s medical retirement due to concussion (21:46). Keegan shares his insights on navigating retirement from professional sport (27:53), the importance of implementing mental health resources in the NRL (30:47), his adjustment to retirement (34:20), and the importance of mental health representation in sports (38:19).
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Keegan’s Instagram
The Keegan and Company Podcast
The Keegan and Comoany Podcast on Instagram
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On this week’s episode, WHOOP Director of Sports Marketing, Jeremy Powers welcomes former Australian National Rugby League (NRL) player, Keegan Hipgrave. Jeremy and Keegan discuss Keegan’s background in sport (1:48), the ins and outs of rugby league (3:52), Keegan’s NRL career (14:28), rugby’s culture around playing through injury (14:28), and Keegan’s medical retirement due to concussion (21:46). Keegan shares his insights on navigating retirement from professional sport (27:53), the importance of implementing mental health resources in the NRL (30:47), his adjustment to retirement (34:20), and the importance of mental health representation in sports (38:19).
Resources:
Keegan’s Instagram
The Keegan and Company Podcast
The Keegan and Comoany Podcast on Instagram
Follow WHOOP
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Trial WHOOP for Free
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TikTok
X
Facebook
LinkedIn
Follow Will Ahmed
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LinkedIn
Support the show
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Trial WHOOP for Free
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