Pro Sports: Cumulative Training and Preparation Program

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Pro Sports: Cumulative Training and Preparation Program
Abstract:
Professional athletes need a cumulative training and preparation program to give them an edge in being able to cope with the fame and wealth of being an NFL superstar. There is a responsibility of professional athletes to give back to the community, not because of the amount of money that he or she makes, but because there has been a lot of effort outside of the athlete’s sports performance that has made the success for him or her happen and it is the responsibility of the athlete to make sure that others too have a similar means of support for their dreams.
The change in lifestyle and access for the new professional athlete is drastic. And because it is often a stark...

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