Some stats on how athletes go broke. A recent article in SI shows the reason for the importance of developing the complete student/athlete.
- 78% of former NFL players have gone bankrupt or are under financial stress because of joblessness or divorce 2 yrs after retirement.
- an estimated 60% of former NBA players are broke within five yrs of retirement.
Not the Lifestyle kids dreams of on the streets, courts, sandlots and parks.
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