Greyson Simon leads by example with grit, heart, teamwork, and dedication. He gives 100% every game and inspires everyone around him daily!
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What is Youth Athlete of the Year?
Learn MoreGreyson loves playing football and baseball because both sports allow him to compete, challenge himself, and be part of a team. He loves the feeling of making a big play, encouraging his teammates, and seeing his hard work pay off. Whether he’s making a tackle on the football field or making a great hit or play on the baseball diamond, Greyson gives his best effort and plays with heart. His love for sports comes from the friendships he builds, the lessons he learns, and the opportunity to grow.
Greyson is inspired by those who lead with character, dedication, and heart. His family, coaches, teammates, and athletes who never give up motivate him to always work hard and be his best. Through football and baseball, Greyson has learned that being a great athlete is about more than winning—it’s about teamwork, perseverance, and inspiring others. As his mom, I’m proud of his passion, determination, and the positive impact he continues to make on and off the field.
The moment that makes me the proudest as Greyson’s mom is watching him grow into a dedicated athlete and a great teammate. Seeing him work hard, overcome challenges, encourage others, and continue to give his best on the football field and baseball diamond reminds me that his greatest achievements are not just the plays he makes, but the character he shows. I’m most proud of the young leader he is becoming.
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