He leads by example-on the field, in the classroom, and in the community. Hard worker, great teammate, and always gives 100%.
You decide who will be named Youth Athlete of the Year to take home $25,000 and represent 3Brand in Sports Illustrated and on CBS
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Learn MoreAiden loves the excitement of competing, challenging himself, and seeing his hard work pay off. He loves being part of a team, encouraging his teammates, and creating memories with them. Most of all, he loves that sports constantly give him a reason to work harder, grow, and become better than he was the day before.
Aiden is inspired by those who lead by example; his coaches, teammates, FAMILY, and athletes who never give up when things get difficult. He admires people who work hard when no one is watching, stay humble when they succeed, and keep going after setbacks. They remind him that character and effort matter just as much as talent.
This is his 1st year playing organized football!!! What makes me proudest isn’t just a win or a great performance—it’s watching Aiden keep going when things don’t come easily. Seeing him work through challenges, learn from mistakes, support his teammates, and come back determined to improve has been incredibly rewarding. Those moments show me that sports are helping shape not only the athlete he is becoming, but the person he is becoming.
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