Thank you for generously supporting Hunter in this year’s competition. Your support helps empower the V Foundation for Cancer Research and the Why Not You Foundation in their respective missions to save lives and empower today's youth to become tomorrow's leaders.
He love’s the adrenaline, the challenge, and the bond with their teammates. Whether it’s the roar of the football crowd or the quiet intensity of a baseball inning, they thrive in the moment. They live for the grind—early practices, game-day nerves, and the satisfaction of giving it their all. Most of all, they love the brotherhood, the memories made, and the life lessons learned every time they step on the field
He is inspired by his mom & dad, who played both sports and taught them the value of hard work, discipline, and never giving up. Whether coaching from the sidelines or cheering in the stands, he’s shown them what true dedication looks like—on the field and in life. His support, stories, and example push them to be better every day.
One of my proudest moments was watching my child get knocked down in a tough football game, then get right back up and lead the team to a comeback win. It wasn’t just about the score—it was the heart, resilience, and leadership they showed in that moment. As a mom, seeing their determination and strength made me beam with pride
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