Sport stars set to reveal battle with depression

FORMER Celtic captain Neil Lennon will be among a host of sports legends revealing their battle with depression on television tonight.

Wed, 25 Nov, 2009 - 00:00

Martin Claffey

Mind Games: Inside Depression in Sport comes in the wake of the death of German international goalkeeper Robert Enke, whose suicide this month shocked the sporting world.

The programme promises to “tackle the taboo issue of mental illness, and explores the dark side of sporting fame and fortune”.

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