You decide who will be named Youth Athlete of the Year, featured in a 3BRAND ad in Sports Illustrated, and take home $25,000
The brotherhood that comes from shared sweat, long practices, and late-night road trips. He loves the thrill of game day—the sound of the ball bouncing, the crowd reacting, the clock ticking. He loves how the sport pushes them, humbles him, and builds him up all at once. He loves the way it teaches life lessons: discipline, teamwork, resilience, and leadership. And most of all, he loves that feeling when everything clicks—the play, the pass, the win.
On the court, he’s inspired by players who lead with heart—athletes like Kobe Bryant, whose work ethic and mentality showed what greatness truly costs. He studies how the greats carry themselves, how they respond to adversity, and how they elevate their teammates. Off the court, he draws inspiration from the people closest to him—his parents, coaches, mentors—those who’ve sacrificed, supported, and believed in him even when no one else did. They’ve shown him what character, humility, and respon
when he played through adversity—not just physically, but mentally. There was a game where things weren’t going his way. Shots weren’t falling, calls weren’t going our direction, and you could see the frustration building. But instead of giving in, he locked in. He turned his focus to defense, started encouraging his teammates, and made hustle plays that changed the energy of the game. That moment showed me he’s growing—not just as a basketball player, but as a young man with maturity, leadersh
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