YAHOO: Fanatics Prepares Pro Athletes for Life After Sports

Fanatics has built a multibillion-dollar business on the backs of athletes. And the digital sports platform is doing its part to give back.

Last week Fanatics hosted an Athlete Immersion program where professional athletes were brought to its New York City offices for an intensive, weeklong course where they were exposed to a variety of different businesses including commerce, collectibles, gaming — even fashion — to help them discover their path when their playing days end…