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Former golfer, Paige Spiranac, doesn’t just follow golf, but there are other sports too which she loves, except one. She has expressed her love and excitement for other sports by supporting the teams or participating in the game. Spiranac has an extreme passion for the NFL, and her favorite team is Pittsburgh Steelers, given that her parents are both from Pittsburgh.

She recently threw the first pitch at the Brewers game and felt honored to be part of it. Her fantastic personality allows her to be part of every sport. But is that true? Is the golf beauty really in love with all sports? Your questions will be answered once you come to know the unexpected NFL revelation she recently made in her podcast.

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Does Paige Spiranac detest the NFL?

In the recent episode of her podcast, ‘Playing A Round With Paige Renee,’ Spiranac shocked everyone when she unveiled her true feelings about the NFL and college athletes. This might be shocking for football fans.

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The most followed golfer on Instagram said that she does not like the NFL as it is not fun enough. According to her, college football is better than the NFL. It’s more fun to watch because there are better games with more intensity. Talking about the fan base, she said they seem more excited than the audience of the national league. She said, “I’m all for college football, just college athletics in general.”

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Adding to her detest, the golf beauty said she is not into the NBA either, as much as college basketball. College basketball has something beautiful about it. The kids play the game for the love of it and not for money, name, or fame. The devotion is clear and inspiring. 

Spiranac also discussed the percentage of college kids who make it to professional sports. There are many reasons for not ending up a pro; but the main reason is a considerably low percentage. Very few college athletes go on to become pros in any sport, and in football, it’s only 1.5%, according to Spiranac.

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Did Spiranac compare professional golf with college athletes?

The internet sensation discussed professional golf and compared it with college athletes. According to her, people are tired of hearing about the money and contracts that surround being a professional golfer. 

But college kids are loyal to the affiliated institution they play for. It is not about the money thrown down like in golf, but the devotion and love of the game, and organization. 

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What are your thoughts on Spiranac’s views on college sports and what do you think can be done to allow more kids to pursue their dreams of going pro? Let us know in the comment section below.