VillanovaTrackTeamWinning StreakBookEncouragesMental HealthAwareness
WinningStreaksisproudtoannounceanewmentalhealthawareness campaign-withsalesoftheTouchingGreatness,ForeverTogetherbook helpingtosupportstudent-athletes.
Mentalhealthisachallengethat affectseveryone,nomatterwho youareorwhatyoudo.
Whenitcomestoathletes,thestressesof competitionandthepressurestoperformat thehighestlevelcantakeasignificanttollon mentalwell-being.
DatafromtheAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicineshowsthat35%ofeliteathletes haveamentalhealthcondition–rangingfromburnouttodepression.
WinningStreaksissupportingtheVillanovaTrack&Fieldprogram, andstrivestoenhancetheexperienceforstudentathletes.
TheTouchingGreatness,ForeverTogetherbookwaswrittenbyJerry Bouma,amemberoftheVillanovatrackteamthathadanunbeaten16-year winningstreak.