The Influence of Pro Athletes Sports have played a major role in society since the beginning of man. From the Greeks to the present day, the influence of great athletes has been tremendous. However, today's media has enhanced sports and the people who play them traumatically. Athletes are seen all over the place, we see them in commercials, on television shows, we read about them in magazines, and we watch them on national television all …
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…models, needs them to be positive role models, and we need them to have a good influence on the fans. Bibliography Stelano, Vito After First Four its a Pick em' April 14, The Baltimore Sun Barrett, Wayne Fan(atics) on the Loose USA Today: The Magazine of American Scene, July 1990 p93 Sailer, Steve How Jackie Robinson Desegregated America National Review April 8 1996 p 38-41 Sage George Sport Culture and Society Journal of Physical Education Aug. 1988 p.33-34