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shona mccallin was concussed in a tour game shona mccallin was concussed in a tourgame in shona mccallinis affecting her five—month sun. it feels a little bit like a hangover in handcuffs. i've had ankle injuries and knee injuries, i can still go for dinner. i can still get a coffee. you can still drive home for the weekend but this, you can't. it takes over your whole life. there have been times where i've been looking down at a dot and there's no light at the end. it's relentless and there have been times where i have thought, will i get back to having a normal life? and then get back to playing normal hockey. if six months down the line am not clear of it, i need to make a decision as to what i have to do.“ her career is to get back on track, it will be down to her treatment with a big focus on concussion specific work, such as eye tracking and balance exercises. you get headaches related to tasks challenging your movements and rotation movements, she is fine doing cardiovascular work but as

england hockey intertnational shona mccallin says concussion could ruin her career...year and now won't be playing at the world cup which gets underway this weekend... the olympic gold medal winner is one of a number of players who have been affected by concussion... it feels a little bit like a hangover in handcuffs. i've had ankle injuries and knee injuries but i can still go out for dinner and get a coffee and drive home for the weekend, but this, you can't. and it takes over your whole life. at times i've been looking down a dark tunnel and there is no light at the end. concussion is relentless. am i going to get back to having a normal life, first and foremost, and then get back to playing hockey? if after six months it's not clear, and i have to make a decision, i will have to make that decision. we wish all the best her recovery. lewis hamilton has signed a new two year contract to stay at mercedes... it's understood he'll earn at least 30—million pounds a year, but that could rise to ito—million depending on bonuses... it means hamilton remains the best—paid dr

england‘s shona mccallin says concussion could ruin her career. es and knee injuries but i can still go out for dinner and get a coffee and drive home for the weekend, but this, you can't. and it takes over your whole life. at times i've been looking down a dark tunnel and there is no light at the end. concussion is relentless. am i going to get back to having a normal life, first and foremost, and then get back to playing hockey? if after six months it's not clear, and i have to make a decision, i will have to make that decision. and stage 12 of the tour de france is well under way, geraint thomas of wales is in the leader‘s yellowjersey, you can follow all the action on the bbc sport website, and live commentary has just started on five live sports extra. i‘ll have more for you in the next hour. eight people who confronted the london bridge attackers, or helped on the night of the attack, are being recognised for their bravery with a royal medal. a baker who threw bread crates at the attackers, and a banker who died while confronting them, are am

england's shona mccallin says concussion could ruin her career.al winner is one of a number of players who have been affected by concussion. after she took a blow to the head playing argentina earlier this year. it feels a little bit like a hangover in handcuffs. i have had ankle, knee injuries, i can still go out for dinner. i can still go get a coffee. i can still go home, drive home for the weekend. and itjust ta kes home for the weekend. and itjust takes over your whole life. there have been times around being looking down and thinking there is no light at the end. concussion is relentless. there are times i think i going to be able to get back to have normal life and not even thinking about playing hockey. if six months down the line i'm still not clear about, will have to make a decision. and stage 12 of the tour de france is under way, geraint thomas of wales is in the leader's yellowjersey, you can follow all the action on the bbc sport website. i'll have more for you in the next hour. a new survey suggests that only 16% of adults in engla

shona mccallin was concussed in a tour game back in february and i have come to see my old team—mateive home for the weekend. but with this, you can't. and it just takes over your whole life. there's been times where i've been looking down a dark tunnel and there's no light at the end. concussion is relentless, there have been times where i've thought, am i going to be able to get back to just having a normal life, first and foremost? then get back to playing hockey. six months down the line i am not clear with it and if i have to make a decision about what i'm going to do, then i'll have to make that decision. if shona's career is to get back on track, it will be down to her treatment with a big focus on concussion specific work, such as eye tracking and balance exercises. again, headache related to tasks that we are basically challenging her eye movements and also lots of rotation movement. she is absolutely fine doing cardiovascular work, but as soon as we start to challenge her on a bit more of a chaotic environment, tracking a ball for example, that's where it's been a little bi