| Surviving the Lights: A Professional Athlete's Playbook to Avoiding the Curse Contributor(s): Smith, Tywanna (Author) |
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ISBN: 1944177655 ISBN-13: 9781944177652 Publisher: Crescendo Publishing LLC OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Business Aspects |
| Physical Information: 0.35" H x 5.51" W x 8.5" (0.43 lbs) 164 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: It's more than a game; It's more than money; It's your life This book will help aspiring professional athletes and their families avoid the curse that, oftentimes, comes with the professional sports culture. Why do so many NFL and NBA athletes struggle to lead productive, successful lives when they retire? Why do they invest in their talent, but not their life? Don't they know their playing days have an expiration date? The bigger question is: Why don't college athletes prepare to be professionals like they prepare to be professional athletes? Why do they repeat their predecessors' mistakes? Isn't that insanity? By studying this playbook, aspiring and rookie NBA and NFL athletes will be able to create a blueprint to prepare them to navigate the world of professional sports and successfully transition into the final stage of their lives. This playbook takes a proactive approach in addressing the common issues that plague athletes, enabling them to move forward strategically and with purpose. This is your opportunity to change your thinking so that you can change the game By reading this book, you will give yourself a better shot at Surviving the Lights |