You decide who will be named Youth Athlete of the Year, featured in a 3BRAND ad in Sports Illustrated, and take home $25,000
Maverick loves the thrill of competition and the adrenaline that comes with every game. For him, it’s not just about winning it’s about giving his all, pushing past limits, and constantly improving. He thrives on the energy of the team, the strategy, and the challenge. But more than anything, Maverick loves how the sport makes him feel alive, focused, and truly himself.
Maverick is inspired by people who lead by example, both in sports and in life. On the field, he looks up to athletes who show grit, resilience, and leadership players who stay humble no matter how successful they are. Off the field, Maverick is inspired by his family, especially those who have worked hard, stayed disciplined, and never gave up on their goals. Their determination motivates him to keep pushing forward, even when things get tough.
One moment in Maverick’s athletic journey that makes me proudest is when he made it to the Super Bowl. It was the result of years of hard work, dedication, and sacrifice. Seeing him reach that level competing on one of the biggest stages in sports was incredible. But what made it even more meaningful was how he stayed true to himself through it all humble, focused, and a team player. That moment proved just how far his passion and perseverance had taken him.
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