Here’s Why You’re Not an Elite Athlete (Ep. 351)

Here’s Why You’re Not an Elite Athlete (Ep. 351)

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There are a lot of factors that go into greatness, many of which are not obvious. A variety of Olympic and professional athletes tell us how they made it and what they sacrificed to get there. And if you can identify the sport most likely to get a kid into a top college — well then, touché! (Ep. 3 of “The Hidden Side of Sports” series.)