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"Just a Very Difficult Thought, and I Don't Want to Magnify It, but One of the Nights I Was at the H…

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“Just a very difficult thought, and I don’t want to magnify it, but one of the nights I was at the hotel, I said ‘I don’t want to go on’. Not just with basketball, but…

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Few sports races symbolize the lights and shadows of professional demands such as that of Ricky Rubio (Masnou, Barcelona, 34 years old). During an interview on the show Lo de Évole, broadcast on Sunday night, Rubio reflected on his brilliant career and the worst moments lived since his explosion at the age of 14, and indicated that he wanted to continue, even if his decision was not much less definitive. “I don’t leave a headline because I don’t…

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Ricky Rubio opened up like never before on Lo de Évole, discussing the worst mental health issues he's experienced in his career. During the interview, the basketball player admitted he wasn't happy with his career path due to his self-imposed demands and the pressure to appear happy. But one of the worst moments in Ricky Rubio's life coincided with the death of his mother from cancer in 2016. A devastating blow to his life that sent him into a …

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Next, seven excerpts from Ricky Rubio’s statements on the importance of mental health, given to the ‘Lo de Évole’ program and collected by EFE. 1- About his beginnings as a professional with 14 years, 11 months and 24 days in 2005, at the Joventut de Badalona: “I didn’t have adolescence, I wouldn’t change what I lived, but I would have liked to enjoy more as a teenager. I practically didn’t have weekends since I was 14-15 years old.” 2- About hi…

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NBA – At the end of the 2024 season, the Spanish leader now has no club since his Pipe in Barça, giving a poignant testimony about the importance of mental health in the... Read more »

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Today, July 6, 2025, Ricky Rubio has become news again. But this time it is not for a magical assistance or a manual defense, but for a shocking confession. “One night in a hotel I said: I don’t want to continue, no longer with basketball, with life.” The phrase resonates as an uncomfortable echo in Spanish society and in the world of sport, which for years has applauded the genius of El Masnou without guessing the shadows that accompanied him. …

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Hoops Hype broke the news in on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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