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Coco Gauff’s meltdown... How can we manage our anger in sport ?

After she lost her match at the Australian Open in Melbourne yesterday, world number 3 Coco Gauff...

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15.05 28 Jan 2026


Coco Gauff’s meltdown... How can we manage our anger in sport ?


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15.05 28 Jan 2026


After she lost her match at the Australian Open in Melbourne yesterday, world number 3 Coco Gauff went off the court and smashed her racket violently into the concrete 7 times. Little did she know that a camera had recorded the incident. It then went viral. This isn’t unusual behaviour for pro athletes. So how do sportspeople manage their anger, or is it better to ‘let it out’? Joining Sean to discuss was chartered sports psychologist Anne Marie Kennedy...


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