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Lower-ranked players face mental and physical toll of long season
Original: Lower-ranked players struggle with mental and physical strain near end of long season
Lower-ranked professional players are struggling with mental and physical strain as the long season draws to a close, according to a report in The Japan Times. The piece highlights how fatigue and psychological pressure weigh more heavily on players outside the elite tier, who face demanding schedules with fewer resources and less financial security than top-ranked competitors.
Why now: The season's end is drawing attention to player welfare, particularly for those with fewer means to cope with burnout.
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