Deklan

This is my eight-year-old three sport grandson. Accepts defeat with dignity. Plays with confidence, not arrogance. Cheers his teammates on.

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What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

The camaraderie and making lasting friendships. Learning to excel as an individual as well as a team member.


Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

His dad David inspires him. He works hard, but always makes the time to coach him in wrestling and baseball.


What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

Wrestling in an open tournament with my dad. He took fifth place and I took first.

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