
every sport requires talent and natural ability but some positions are much more
ability but some positions are much more
ability but some positions are much more difficult than others these athletes
difficult than others these athletes
difficult than others these athletes give everything they have so they can
give everything they have so they can
give everything they have so they can represent the United States in
represent the United States in
represent the United States in international water polo welcome to
international water polo welcome to
international water polo welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 hardest
down our picks for the top 10 hardest
down our picks for the top 10 hardest positions in sports that puck could not
positions in sports that puck could not
positions in sports that puck could not have gone in unless Anderson put it in
have gone in unless Anderson put it in
have gone in unless Anderson put it in that was an impossible angle to score
that was an impossible angle to score
that was an impossible angle to score for this list we’re focusing on the
for this list we’re focusing on the
for this list we’re focusing on the positions from a variety of sports that
positions from a variety of sports that
positions from a variety of sports that are toughest to play from both a
are toughest to play from both a
are toughest to play from both a physical and technical standpoint
physical and technical standpoint
physical and technical standpoint opportunity in front shot stays by bet
opportunity in front shot stays by bet
opportunity in front shot stays by bet number 10 center basketball O’Neal what
number 10 center basketball O’Neal what
number 10 center basketball O’Neal what support takes it
support takes it
support takes it some people believe that basketball
some people believe that basketball
some people believe that basketball isn’t a physical game but anyone who’s
isn’t a physical game but anyone who’s
isn’t a physical game but anyone who’s ever played the center position will say
ever played the center position will say
ever played the center position will say otherwise you see what 4G give it off
otherwise you see what 4G give it off
otherwise you see what 4G give it off there
there
there also known as the five centers require
also known as the five centers require
also known as the five centers require height weight and strength in order to
height weight and strength in order to
height weight and strength in order to be successful they’re responsible for
be successful they’re responsible for
be successful they’re responsible for posting up down low under the basket and
posting up down low under the basket and
posting up down low under the basket and they take a lot of physical contact from
they take a lot of physical contact from
they take a lot of physical contact from defenders when you try for the front you
defenders when you try for the front you
defenders when you try for the front you got a baby
got a baby
got a baby they also need to be able to defend the
they also need to be able to defend the
they also need to be able to defend the rim on the defensive end
rim on the defensive end
rim on the defensive end while having the stamina to run up and
while having the stamina to run up and
while having the stamina to run up and down the court with the smaller quicker
down the court with the smaller quicker
down the court with the smaller quicker players in short it’s tough for a team
players in short it’s tough for a team
players in short it’s tough for a team to succeed without a talented big man
number nine wicket keeper cricket hit
number nine wicket keeper cricket hit him up oh that’s a terrific piece of
him up oh that’s a terrific piece of
him up oh that’s a terrific piece of work by matthew white fielding the ball
work by matthew white fielding the ball
work by matthew white fielding the ball and cricket is incredibly difficult but
and cricket is incredibly difficult but
and cricket is incredibly difficult but no one has a tougher than the wicket
no one has a tougher than the wicket
no one has a tougher than the wicket keeper because the idea is you stay down
keeper because the idea is you stay down
keeper because the idea is you stay down as low as you can till the ball bounces
as low as you can till the ball bounces
as low as you can till the ball bounces and then you come up with the bounce
and then you come up with the bounce
and then you come up with the bounce this player stands behind the wicket and
this player stands behind the wicket and
this player stands behind the wicket and is responsible for catching any ball
is responsible for catching any ball
is responsible for catching any ball that is nicked the batsman’s bat and for
that is nicked the batsman’s bat and for
that is nicked the batsman’s bat and for preventing runs being scored by stopping
preventing runs being scored by stopping
preventing runs being scored by stopping the ball if it gets by the batsman not
the ball if it gets by the batsman not
the ball if it gets by the batsman not only that the wicket keeper may also be
only that the wicket keeper may also be
only that the wicket keeper may also be tapped to bowl making him the
tapped to bowl making him the
tapped to bowl making him the Renaissance man on the team as well this
Renaissance man on the team as well this
Renaissance man on the team as well this is one of the more physically demanding
is one of the more physically demanding
is one of the more physically demanding positions in the sport as evidenced by
positions in the sport as evidenced by
positions in the sport as evidenced by the fact that the wicket keeper is the
the fact that the wicket keeper is the
the fact that the wicket keeper is the only player on the field who can wear
only player on the field who can wear
only player on the field who can wear leg guards and gloves this position
leg guards and gloves this position
leg guards and gloves this position requires incredible reflexes and a whole
requires incredible reflexes and a whole
requires incredible reflexes and a whole lot of courage because mass has got to
lot of courage because mass has got to
lot of courage because mass has got to go
go
go number eight catcher baseball there he
number eight catcher baseball there he
number eight catcher baseball there he goes and Polina promised these sticking
goes and Polina promised these sticking
goes and Polina promised these sticking with a similar theme the catcher is
with a similar theme the catcher is
with a similar theme the catcher is responsible for catching the pitches
responsible for catching the pitches
responsible for catching the pitches delivered by the pitcher
delivered by the pitcher
delivered by the pitcher what makes this position so tough is the
what makes this position so tough is the
what makes this position so tough is the number of different responsibilities
number of different responsibilities
number of different responsibilities that come with it
for example the catcher typically calls
for example the catcher typically calls the game which means he has to know each
the game which means he has to know each
the game which means he has to know each batter strengths and weaknesses to call
batter strengths and weaknesses to call
batter strengths and weaknesses to call the right pitches at the right time he’s
the right pitches at the right time he’s
the right pitches at the right time he’s responsible for preventing baserunners
responsible for preventing baserunners
responsible for preventing baserunners from stealing bases meaning he has to
from stealing bases meaning he has to
from stealing bases meaning he has to have a strong arm and he typically
have a strong arm and he typically
have a strong arm and he typically aligns the defensive fielders oh and he
aligns the defensive fielders oh and he
aligns the defensive fielders oh and he also has to catch a 100 mile-per-hour
also has to catch a 100 mile-per-hour
also has to catch a 100 mile-per-hour fastball
fastball
fastball while remaining in a crouched position
while remaining in a crouched position
while remaining in a crouched position for nine innings number seven all
for nine innings number seven all
for nine innings number seven all positions water polo one time at 2
positions water polo one time at 2
positions water polo one time at 2 meters so SC had to go the long way
meters so SC had to go the long way
meters so SC had to go the long way around the horn while there are several
around the horn while there are several
around the horn while there are several different positions in water polo we’ve
different positions in water polo we’ve
different positions in water polo we’ve included all water polo players for the
included all water polo players for the
included all water polo players for the number 7 spot on our list these players
number 7 spot on our list these players
number 7 spot on our list these players need to be exceptional swimmers as they
need to be exceptional swimmers as they
need to be exceptional swimmers as they play in a deep pool that limits or
play in a deep pool that limits or
play in a deep pool that limits or prevents them from standing as such they
prevents them from standing as such they
prevents them from standing as such they also need excellent stamina to be able
also need excellent stamina to be able
also need excellent stamina to be able to swim constantly they also need to be
to swim constantly they also need to be
to swim constantly they also need to be coordinated enough to catch and shoot
coordinated enough to catch and shoot
coordinated enough to catch and shoot the ball with just one hand and although
the ball with just one hand and although
the ball with just one hand and although you may not be able to see it there is a
you may not be able to see it there is a
you may not be able to see it there is a lot of physical contact that happens
lot of physical contact that happens
lot of physical contact that happens above and below the water really inside
above and below the water really inside
above and below the water really inside the neck a seasoned
the neck a seasoned
the neck a seasoned their first goal in our number six
their first goal in our number six
their first goal in our number six goalie lacrosse playing goalie seems
goalie lacrosse playing goalie seems
goalie lacrosse playing goalie seems easy enough
easy enough
easy enough all you do is keep the ball out of the
all you do is keep the ball out of the
all you do is keep the ball out of the net while it may be simple it definitely
net while it may be simple it definitely
net while it may be simple it definitely isn’t easy
isn’t easy
isn’t easy lacrosse goalies need to be fearless and
lacrosse goalies need to be fearless and
lacrosse goalies need to be fearless and not only because professional lacrosse
not only because professional lacrosse
not only because professional lacrosse players can shoot the ball at over 100
players can shoot the ball at over 100
players can shoot the ball at over 100 miles per hour they also must have
miles per hour they also must have
miles per hour they also must have lightning-fast reflexes and short
lightning-fast reflexes and short
lightning-fast reflexes and short memories since many lacrosse games and
memories since many lacrosse games and
memories since many lacrosse games and with a ton of goal scored to succeed
with a ton of goal scored to succeed
with a ton of goal scored to succeed it’s best to forget these as quickly as
it’s best to forget these as quickly as
it’s best to forget these as quickly as possible and focus on your next move
possible and focus on your next move
possible and focus on your next move finally lacrosse goalies have a larger
finally lacrosse goalies have a larger
finally lacrosse goalies have a larger cross on their stick which makes it
cross on their stick which makes it
cross on their stick which makes it easier to stop the ball but makes it
easier to stop the ball but makes it
easier to stop the ball but makes it much harder to pass the ball to players
much harder to pass the ball to players
much harder to pass the ball to players on their team I speed to Crowley who
on their team I speed to Crowley who
on their team I speed to Crowley who gets underneath say number five
gets underneath say number five
gets underneath say number five scrum-half
scrum-half
scrum-half rugby when you just want to get in there
rugby when you just want to get in there
rugby when you just want to get in there and get it away it’s about getting the
and get it away it’s about getting the
and get it away it’s about getting the ball from A to B as quick as you can
ball from A to B as quick as you can
ball from A to B as quick as you can rugby is one of the most physically
rugby is one of the most physically
rugby is one of the most physically demanding sports there is so all players
demanding sports there is so all players
demanding sports there is so all players on the field need physical strength and
on the field need physical strength and
on the field need physical strength and a lot of toughness and durability the
a lot of toughness and durability the
a lot of toughness and durability the scrum-half
scrum-half
scrum-half or halfback however needs to be able to
or halfback however needs to be able to
or halfback however needs to be able to control the game as well they’re
control the game as well they’re
control the game as well they’re typically the first person to receive
typically the first person to receive
typically the first person to receive the ball from the dummy half and thus
the ball from the dummy half and thus
the ball from the dummy half and thus must make the important decision on
must make the important decision on
must make the important decision on which way to lead the attack the
which way to lead the attack the
which way to lead the attack the scrum-half needs to be one of the most
scrum-half needs to be one of the most
scrum-half needs to be one of the most reliable players on the team who knows
reliable players on the team who knows
reliable players on the team who knows the ins and outs of their squad’s
the ins and outs of their squad’s
the ins and outs of their squad’s attacks structure the guards are eyes
attacks structure the guards are eyes
attacks structure the guards are eyes are off I know I can attack him if he’s
are off I know I can attack him if he’s
are off I know I can attack him if he’s on me and I’ve got to use it I got using
on me and I’ve got to use it I got using
on me and I’ve got to use it I got using my father’s got use of big guys around
my father’s got use of big guys around
my father’s got use of big guys around the corner number four
the corner number four
the corner number four pitcher baseball too to swallow misty
pitcher baseball too to swallow misty
pitcher baseball too to swallow misty struck them out the physical
struck them out the physical
struck them out the physical requirements of pitching alone make it
requirements of pitching alone make it
requirements of pitching alone make it one of the most difficult positions in
one of the most difficult positions in
one of the most difficult positions in sports while they aren’t getting tackled
sports while they aren’t getting tackled
sports while they aren’t getting tackled the repeated throwing motion the pitcher
the repeated throwing motion the pitcher
the repeated throwing motion the pitcher makes puts a significant amount of
makes puts a significant amount of
makes puts a significant amount of strain on their arm and elbow
strain on their arm and elbow
strain on their arm and elbow particularly the ones who throw breaking
particularly the ones who throw breaking
particularly the ones who throw breaking pitches
pitches
pitches in fact one study showed that the
in fact one study showed that the
in fact one study showed that the shoulder rotation in pitching is the
shoulder rotation in pitching is the
shoulder rotation in pitching is the fastest motion of any human activity
fastest motion of any human activity
fastest motion of any human activity pitchers also need to have tremendous
pitchers also need to have tremendous
pitchers also need to have tremendous mental toughness when they screw up
mental toughness when they screw up
mental toughness when they screw up everyone in the stadium and watching on
everyone in the stadium and watching on
everyone in the stadium and watching on TV knows it we feel with the ball cast
TV knows it we feel with the ball cast
TV knows it we feel with the ball cast Uribe to an empty third base another
Uribe to an empty third base another
Uribe to an empty third base another error number three quarterback American
error number three quarterback American
error number three quarterback American football Randy will they hit you to
football Randy will they hit you to
football Randy will they hit you to throw to the left and it’s similar to
throw to the left and it’s similar to
throw to the left and it’s similar to pitching throwing a football puts a
pitching throwing a football puts a
pitching throwing a football puts a tremendous amount of stress on the arm
tremendous amount of stress on the arm
tremendous amount of stress on the arm quarterbacks have to deal with a lot
quarterbacks have to deal with a lot
quarterbacks have to deal with a lot more than that however first they need
more than that however first they need
more than that however first they need to be able to memorize the entire
to be able to memorize the entire
to be able to memorize the entire playbook and know the responsibilities
playbook and know the responsibilities
playbook and know the responsibilities of each player on the offense
of each player on the offense
of each player on the offense they must also accurately read defenses
they must also accurately read defenses
they must also accurately read defenses and breakdown holes and coverage then
and breakdown holes and coverage then
and breakdown holes and coverage then they have to deliver accurate passes
they have to deliver accurate passes
they have to deliver accurate passes that put their receivers in position to
that put their receivers in position to
that put their receivers in position to make plays after the catch to top it off
make plays after the catch to top it off
make plays after the catch to top it off they have to do all of this while
they have to do all of this while
they have to do all of this while several defenders are coming for them at
several defenders are coming for them at
several defenders are coming for them at full speed as brady again under attack
full speed as brady again under attack
full speed as brady again under attack steps out of it and is able to get a tap
steps out of it and is able to get a tap
steps out of it and is able to get a tap who’s getting him in field goal range
who’s getting him in field goal range
who’s getting him in field goal range number two goalie hockey
hockey goalies are known for being well
hockey goalies are known for being well a little quirky to put it nicely but can
a little quirky to put it nicely but can
a little quirky to put it nicely but can you blame them they have to put their
you blame them they have to put their
you blame them they have to put their bodies in front of 100 mile-per-hour
bodies in front of 100 mile-per-hour
bodies in front of 100 mile-per-hour slap shots and only in the last few
slap shots and only in the last few
slap shots and only in the last few decades have they started wearing masks
decades have they started wearing masks
decades have they started wearing masks of course they also have to be able to
of course they also have to be able to
of course they also have to be able to skate and have the durability to stop
skate and have the durability to stop
skate and have the durability to stop 30-plus shots a game on top of that they
30-plus shots a game on top of that they
30-plus shots a game on top of that they are typically the target of opposing
are typically the target of opposing
are typically the target of opposing teams fans and if they let in a weak
teams fans and if they let in a weak
teams fans and if they let in a weak goal they will immediately hear about it
before we unveil our number-one pick
before we unveil our number-one pick here are some honorable mentions
Vidal has gone for the shots Wow not
Vidal has gone for the shots Wow not only is he gone for it
only is he gone for it
only is he gone for it he’s absolutely nailed it that’s the
he’s absolutely nailed it that’s the
he’s absolutely nailed it that’s the really fast ball – Courtney laws he
really fast ball – Courtney laws he
really fast ball – Courtney laws he beats his man into the air and he
beats his man into the air and he
beats his man into the air and he watched the ball in his hands before the
watched the ball in his hands before the
watched the ball in his hands before the defense Rhea lutely throws an 18-second
Thomas with a second intersection in two
Thomas with a second intersection in two games number one goalkeeper football
games number one goalkeeper football
games number one goalkeeper football great save by Noah and what a vital save
great save by Noah and what a vital save
great save by Noah and what a vital save it was sure soccer goalkeepers only face
it was sure soccer goalkeepers only face
it was sure soccer goalkeepers only face a handful of shots each game they are
a handful of shots each game they are
a handful of shots each game they are responsible for defending an 8 by 24
responsible for defending an 8 by 24
responsible for defending an 8 by 24 foot net however which would be hard to
foot net however which would be hard to
foot net however which would be hard to defend for someone like Shaq let alone a
defend for someone like Shaq let alone a
defend for someone like Shaq let alone a regular-sized human to be Chobot just
regular-sized human to be Chobot just
regular-sized human to be Chobot just get to it you won’t see them wearing any
get to it you won’t see them wearing any
get to it you won’t see them wearing any protective gear despite the fact the
protective gear despite the fact the
protective gear despite the fact the players can kick the ball as fast as 70
players can kick the ball as fast as 70
players can kick the ball as fast as 70 miles per hour plus they are also
miles per hour plus they are also
miles per hour plus they are also responsible for organizing their team’s
responsible for organizing their team’s
responsible for organizing their team’s defense due to the fact that they can
defense due to the fact that they can
defense due to the fact that they can see the entire field and if they let in
see the entire field and if they let in
see the entire field and if they let in a bad goal you can almost guarantee they
a bad goal you can almost guarantee they
a bad goal you can almost guarantee they will spend years on the blooper reel
will spend years on the blooper reel
will spend years on the blooper reel whoops-a-daisy
misjudged it that has to be the worst
misjudged it that has to be the worst mistake I’ve ever seen do you agree with
mistake I’ve ever seen do you agree with
mistake I’ve ever seen do you agree with our list which position do you think is
our list which position do you think is
our list which position do you think is the hardest for more great top 10s
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