Athlete of the Year should recognize more than talent—it should honor character, leadership, perseverance, and excellence. He has them all.
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 MoreHe loves the brotherhood that sports brings and the life skills that sports teaches you. Sports teach him leadership, perseverance and toughness and that if you want it bad enough you can accomplish it.
My parents and grandparents are definitely my main motivation in life. They push me and always want me to accomplish my goals and make sure I do good in the classroom
His perseverance, effort and attitude in both football and baseball. He didn’t mature and get playing time until his Junior year but he kept working to get better. He went from an after thought to the guy his Coaches now count on to be a leader. He was voted Team Captain for football this year. Also proud of his 4.0 in the classroom.
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