5 Pump Up Songs Athletes Use, And You Should Too (Part 2)

In our first list, we took a look at the pump up songs used by athletes Jason Hammel, Zach Johnson, T.Y. Hilton, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and Swin Cash.  In this installment, we'll deepen  our search for the best pump up songs given to you by athletes of various sports.  Here are five more.

1. Chris Johnson, Running Back for the New York Jets - "No Worries" by Lil Wayne

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Chris Johnson is a big Lil Wayne fan so it's not a surprise that "No Worries" would be his choice. You can buy "No Worries" here.

2. Brian Shaw, Professional Strongman - "Rollin'" by Limp Bizkit

A big song to pump up a big man.  If "Rollin'" by Limp Bizkit pumps up Brian Shaw, it can pump up anyone.  You can buy the song here.

3. Russell Knox, PGA Tour Golfer- "Eye of the Tiger" by Survivor

Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger (Official HD Video) by SurvivorVEVO on YouTube

Can you imagine this song playing before a big shot in the Master's?  You can relive the 80's and buy the song here.

4. Brandon Boykin, Cornerback for the Philadelphia Eagles - "Radioactive" by Imagine Dragons

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Brandon Boykin is the same guy who admitted that "The Climb" by Miley Cyrus was in his playlist.  You can buy "Radioactive" by following this link.

5. Shane Proctor, Professional Bull Rider- "Born Country" by Alabama

Pre-Game Playlist: Shane Proctor by CBS Local Sports on YouTube

If you're going to ride a ridiculously large bull for an extended period of time, I'd hope you're able to get pumped up.  Buy "Born Country" here.

To see full interviews with these and other athletes about their music choices, check out Pre-Game Playlist here.

 

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