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Christopher Sauceda
ENGL 1302-101
7, October 2022
Most people think that being a college athlete is achievable for every athlete, but
people don't know how student-athletes have to deal with a lot of mental issues and other
things that come with it. The reason for this is because student athletes set a standard for them
to feel comfortable and realize that their comfort is going away since their daily work starts
feeling harder every day. However, athletes found a way to make their days a routine and
benefit from it every day by trying to get the best of it. Also, sometimes they start getting
mental issues or disorders in their body because of the stress or something that comes with
dealing with school and sports simultaneously. Most people tend to view college athletes as
role models for their kids as they study and play their sport at the same time. It’s when fans of
the institution start donating money to support their universities. One of the primary
motivations for donors is to support and improve the athletic program, as well as to assist
According to researchers, behind every athlete, some people take care of them, ensure
they have everything in rule, and receive their scholarships. It is critical for university
administrators to carefully examine empirical data on the effects of college athletics. (Goff
Brian). College athletics offers numerous advantages, including direct financial gain as well as
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responsible for these decisions should consider a broader range of information than can be
obtained solely by analyzing the financial impact of athletics. Many researchers talk about the
benefits of being a college athlete; it helps students to grow as human beings, but recent sports
research has revealed the advantages of racial diversity on teams (Jolly and Thomson).
department leadership and staff facilitate socially supportive cultures at their universities (Berg,
Warner, et al). Academic advantages, teamwork, life skills learning, better time management,
and concrete advantages like equipment, facilities, scholarships, and travel were the most well-
liked of these (Paule, Gilson). This research analysis how student’s athletes can be much
involved in their universities and receive a benefit of it. Most of the college athletics have some
benefits that can help them to be more successful during their time in college, some of these
advantages can be like academic benefits, such as early registration to classes, academic
advisors that they can support them with their classes and academic tutors to help them to be
Besides the support that colleges students receive from the university. They can put into
work their time management skills, because they need to be able to balance school, life, and
sport. Most of the student athletes must work with time management although they probably
end up stressing up too much because practices, games, and school at the same time.
Regarding the benefits of travel to play at other universities, that sounds like the fun part of
being a college athlete, but you still must do your schoolwork and probably fall behind in most
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classes. leadership, team dynamics, and motivational climate in the athletic environment Others
satisfaction, and social status (Tudor). Motivation for Sports and Academics Motivation for
academics and/or athletics based on variables such as sport played, sport visibility, gender, race,
and player status. Some of the student-athletes have dealt with pretty much all of them.
Athlete identities are stronger in institutions that place a greater emphasis on athletics
than in institutions that place a greater emphasis on education (Sturm, Feltz, et al). This is one
of the most common things that every college athlete will discuss since it's their future, so they