However, he opted to attend college and play collegiate sports before turning pro.

He played in the Walker Cup at the end of 1993, before turning professional the following year.

Stewart played in two local alternative bands, before turning more towards electronic music around the time of 8th grade.

He played four years at the University of Michigan before turning pro.

He spent four years playing college hockey before turning professional with the Panthers organization in 2006-07.

He wrote verse and plays before turning to writing libretti.

He then played three seasons at the University of Denver before turning professional in 2008.

Stanton started out playing junior football for Liverpool before turning professional in 1965.

He then attended Yale University and played ball there before turning professional.

He played a year at the state university in Albany before turning it into his prize avocation.