1.   And Olympic athletes must become far more involved in the host-selection process.

2.   According to Marquez, fashion companies are giving importance to extreme sports because the athletes have become somewhat of role models for the younger generation.

3.   But he believes they are happening with more frequency because athletes have become bigger, faster and stronger.

4.   In an era when the best professional athletes become the best carpet-baggers, Ken Griffey Jr. bucked a trend.

5.   In an age when selfish athletes are becoming more prevalent, we offer you Massachusetts Maritime wide receiver Mike Kelley.

6.   In some cases athletes have become so rich that a part of them believes their wealth has made them invulnerable.

7.   Jones thinks that overtrained athletes also sometimes become abnormally sensitive to serotonin, and that this leads to feelings of extreme tiredness.

8.   Like Hawk, other athletes have become entrepreneurs to increase public awareness of their sports.

9.   Most athletes become medical experts on processes like an MRI or arthroscopic surgery.

10.   No one expects an athlete to become an activist, but becoming an informed citizen seems doable.