Choice Quote by Mary Cain

I was tempted my junior year to go out of college and forgo my eligibility. I had broken several world records. I did have…

— Natalie Coughlin

I wanted to go pro, but having the option to go to college was important for me.

— Sofia Kenin

It took me a year to make the decision to go pro and skip college and give up that.

— Lindsey Horan

It was a very long and hard decision. My dad kept telling me, 'You can always go to college, but you can't always go…

— Simone Biles

I almost didn't turn pro at all. I was tempted to be a career amateur. I worked as an investment banker for nine months…

— Matt Kuchar

I've been the first to go from college, well, barely college to pro, and there was a lot of doubt with that.

— Trinity Rodman

Every little kid that steps on the court or the field has aspirations to go pro. I think being a pro basketball player is…

— Brian McKnight

Being a pro opens a lot of doors. It enables you to meet a lot of people. By taking advantage of the opportunities, the…

— George Blanda

I've been working to be a pro since I was 11 years old.

— Romelu Lukaku

For my parents to let me turn down the money that I have been offered to go pro, it's unbelievable. They want me to…

— Missy Franklin

You go through high school and college the same way: never listening to your coaches because you're the best. But when you get to…

— Tom Brady

Ultimately, I decided to go pro because that is what makes the most amount of sense for me.

— Mary Cain