Less than 1% of college athletes become pros at their sports — yet if bet that if a poll were taken, 20% (or more) of them would say they planned playing or were good enough to play their sport at the pro level. In other words: a LOT more players want to make it than the number who do make it.
3:05 Today's Topic: Why (Otherwise Promising) Athletes Fail To Become Professionals
5:14 Point I: No personal initiative.
11:43 Point II: No discipline.
14:49 Point III: Failure to improve.
18:03 Point IV: Listening to the peanut gallery.
21:37 Recap
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