You decide who will be named Youth Athlete of the Year, featured in a 3BRAND ad in Sports Illustrated, and take home $25,000
He loves being part of a team, having fun with his friends, and always trying to get better at something he enjoys. Winning is a bonus!
Carson’s coaches and teammates have been a big inspiration to him. His coaches push him to work hard, stay focused, and keep improving—not just in one sport, but in everything he does. They believe in him, give him great advice, and always remind him to play with heart and respect. His teammates also motivate him by showing up with energy, supporting each other, and giving their best no matter what. Carson knows he’s not in it alone—and that’s what keeps him inspired to play his best.
One of the proudest moments was watching Carson during a hockey game when he had a clear chance to score—but instead, he passed the puck to a teammate who hadn’t scored all season. He saw the opportunity, made the perfect pass, and gave his friend a shot at the goal. It wasn’t about being the star or getting the points—it was about being a true teammate. That moment showed his unselfishness, and heart. Putting someone else’s success ahead of his own, an example of the person he is becoming
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