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The Professional Sports Person.  

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The Professional Sports Person Sport can play an enormous role in an athlete's life and can sometimes get too much for them. For Professional athletes, sport is a full time job. These athletes get a lot of both positive and negative publicity which they have to deal with in an appropriate and orderly manner. More often or not sports officials are independent contractors and deal independently with the media when it comes to personal features or general questions about the profession. There are many different situations where professional athletes and their behaviour can be influenced. Sports professionals are affected by media, drugs, racism, fans, management, fashion and many more. Media attention can be very intimidating for old and new athletes and the press can make athletes feel under great pressure because of the stories un covered and made up which might change a fans out look on an athlete.. Media is formed...

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