The allure of going pro
The odds are long, the pitfalls endless. But for student athletes who’ve toiled for years to make it in sports, the dream of playing professionally can be hard to shake.
Saturday, December 31, 2005 | 12:00 a.m. CST;
updated 2:45 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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