Can I make a career out of sports?

This article explores the diverse opportunities in sports careers, including practical advice for young individuals in the UK aspiring to transform their passion for sports into a viable profession.

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Dreaming about scoring that winning goal in the FA Cup final or smashing a Grand Slam winning serve at Wimbledon is pretty cool, right? What about actually living that dream? For many young people, sports is not just a hobby; it's a potential career. But how do you turn that lofty dream into an attainable goal? Let's talk about making a career out of sports. Understanding the Sports Industry The sports industry isn't just about the athletes we see on TV. It's vast and includes roles in coaching, sports science, management, media, and therapy, among others. However, it's crucial to...
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