Pros' Inspirational Movie and Song Picks
Get ready to compete with these motivational pro athlete movie and song picks.
Ryan Kesler Vancouver Canucks, C |
Favorite Flick: Miracle “I think it’s a great movie that’s very inspirational for any U.S.-born hockey player. They did the story justice without making it look too sappy.” |
Thomas Jones Kansas City Chiefs, RB |
Top Track: Eminem, Lose Yourself “It’s been banging in my ears every game. [There’s] a pretty intense moment right before you come out [of] the tunnel, and that song says everything that I’m thinking.” |
Shannon Brown L.A. Lakers, G |
Favorite Flick: The Taking of Pelham 123 “It taught me to not be scared to seize the moment. It’s about carpe diem (seize the day) and not being afraid to get out there and handle your business.” |
Ryan Sheckler Skateboarder |
Top Track: Lil Wayne, Knockout “I listen to Lil Wayne all day long at a contest. Wayne just gets me going, and I get on the course and start smiling. If you [don’t] see me smiling, I’m probably not going to do that [well].” |
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Pros' Inspirational Movie and Song Picks
Get ready to compete with these motivational pro athlete movie and song picks.
Ryan Kesler Vancouver Canucks, C |
Favorite Flick: Miracle “I think it’s a great movie that’s very inspirational for any U.S.-born hockey player. They did the story justice without making it look too sappy.” |
Thomas Jones Kansas City Chiefs, RB |
Top Track: Eminem, Lose Yourself “It’s been banging in my ears every game. [There’s] a pretty intense moment right before you come out [of] the tunnel, and that song says everything that I’m thinking.” |
Shannon Brown L.A. Lakers, G |
Favorite Flick: The Taking of Pelham 123 “It taught me to not be scared to seize the moment. It’s about carpe diem (seize the day) and not being afraid to get out there and handle your business.” |
Ryan Sheckler Skateboarder |
Top Track: Lil Wayne, Knockout “I listen to Lil Wayne all day long at a contest. Wayne just gets me going, and I get on the course and start smiling. If you [don’t] see me smiling, I’m probably not going to do that [well].” |