Sports Jobs with Junior Seau

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  • 2009
  • 1 Season
  • 7.5  (13)

Sports Jobs with Junior Seau is a reality television series that follows retired NFL player Junior Seau as he dives into the world of sports employment, participating in various sports-related jobs in a variety of locations. The series aired on Versus from September 2009 to December 2009, and features Seau's interactions with athletes, coaches, and experts in each sport he tries.

The show explores different types of sports jobs, providing a behind-the-scenes look at everything from preparation to the final execution of an event. Seau takes on roles such as stadium food vendor, rodeo cowboy, bull rider, NASCAR pit crew member, and even a live mascot.

The show's episodes are structured in a manner where Seau introduces himself to a particular group of people he is going to work with, and they brief him on his responsibilities for the day. Once he receives his instructions, Seau dives right in, giving his all to perform his duties to the best of his ability.

For the rodeo cowboy episode, Seau gets a lesson in bull riding from professional rider Frank Newsom. He starts by warming up with the mechanical bull and then moves on to a live bull. Seau quickly learns that bull riding is harder than it looks and is unable to stay on for more than a few seconds.

In a different episode, Seau heads to Talladega Superspeedway, where he works with the Hendrick Motorsports pit crew, responsible for changing tires and refilling gas during NASCAR races. Seau quickly realizes that pit crew members work under intense pressure and is amazed by the teamwork required to complete a pit stop successfully.

Other jobs featured on the show include being a groundskeeper at a minor league baseball stadium and working as a mascot for a minor league hockey team. For the latter job, Seau undergoes physical training to ensure he can handle the bulky mascot suit and then spends a game entertaining fans by dancing and performing stunts on the ice.

Throughout the show, Seau's infectious personality, positive attitude, and willingness to dive headfirst into any job make for entertaining viewing. His genuine enthusiasm for learning about different sports and jobs shines through in every episode, making it an enjoyable watch for sports fans or anyone interested in different types of physical work.

Additionally, Seau's interactions with coaches, athletes, and experts in each sport provide an educational element to the show, as viewers get an insight into the amount of work required behind the scenes to make a sporting event happen.

Overall, Sports Jobs with Junior Seau is an exciting reality show that highlights the diversity of sports-related jobs and the hard work required behind the scenes to make sporting events happen. Seau's fun-loving personality and eagerness to try new things make for an entertaining watch, while the show's educational aspects provide an insight into the different types of work behind the world of sports.

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Seasons
Bull Fighter - Professional Bull Riding
10. Bull Fighter - Professional Bull Riding
January 27, 2010
Summary not available
Horse Trainer - Jeff Mullins, Fairplex Park
9. Horse Trainer - Jeff Mullins, Fairplex Park
January 20, 2010
Junior trains horses.
Sports Illustrated Journalist-Florida Gators and Georgia Bulldogs
8. Sports Illustrated Journalist-Florida Gators and Georgia Bulldogs
January 6, 2010
Junior learns what it means to be on a deadline while covering the Florida vs. Georgia football game.
Golf Caddy- Natalie Gulbis
7. Golf Caddy- Natalie Gulbis
December 30, 2009
Junior works a loop with LPGA and reality TV superstar Natalie Gulbis.
Pilot
1. Pilot
December 2, 2009
Summary not available.
Description
  • Premiere Date
    December 2, 2009
  • IMDB Rating
    7.5  (13)