Professional athletes have it all with the money and their favorite sport as a career, but college athletes have what it really takes: the passion, the motivation, and the drive. Have you ever watched a college sport? Have you ever watched a professional sport? Do you notice the difference between their motivation and drive for the sport? This difference is what sunders the professionals and the amateurs of the athletic world. In sports, weightlifting is a big part of the routine for athletes. This is where athletes excel in their body physique. College and Pro athletes get stronger by working hard and lifting on a constant schedule. The athletes in both college and professional try to outwork their opponent and the best way to do that is to prepare off the field, court, etc. The offseason, days off, or even in practice are where the athletes take advantage and get bigger by weightlifting. This prepares the athlete for the upcoming games and gets them in shape. Weightlifting is one of the most important aspects of being an athlete. …show more content…
Many athletes that make it this far in their athletic career have worked hard and they have the physical capability to do things. They have natural talent when it comes to the sport that they are in. This doesn’t go for every athlete because some athletes work harder when they don’t have the natural ability, but for most athletes at these levels they have a natural ability to perform in their sport. There is also mechanics in sports. Athletes in college and in the pros work on mechanics every time they practice. Mechanics is an immense part of developing good habits so the athlete can perform well in game