#CareerCourse
Whether you are team Europe or team USA, a golf fan, or an
occasional viewer, there is no doubt that the Ryder Cup is a key
moment in the sporting calendar. It is an opportunity to see fresh
talent battle against the brightest stars in the game. As the Ryder
Cup tees off today we take our final look at legal issues that
golfers, and sports people generally, face at different stages in
their careers.
Click here to view the issues faced in the
'front nine' and
'back nine' of a sporting career.
Hole 19 (Clubhouse) – Managing the yips in
retirement
Even in sports like golf where a player can be successful into
their 40s and beyond, there comes a point where a player has to
finish his last round and hang up his clubs. However, retirement
after a career as a professional athlete creates a number of issues
across a lot of sports.