Professional Athlete & Sports Official

Find out what it takes to be a professional athlete or sports official…The sports world offers many opportunities. Professionals work as: Athletes, Coaches, Umpires and referees, and, Other sports officials. The world of professional sports is exciting-and demanding. You'll need physical coordination, strength, endurance…and a good character. As an athlete, coach, or sports official, you must demonstrate integrity, so that others will trust your leadership…have the courage to stand up for what is right…be self-disciplined enough to stick to your career until you succeed…act on behalf of your community, demonstrating your citizenship. Find out more about this exciting career-read Professional Athlete & Sports Official.