Ronan lives and breathes sports! He tries to be a good role model for his teammates but also in the community with Best Buddies programs.
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Learn MoreHe loves that he gets to exercise his body and play with his friends. Ronan’s favorite sport is soccer but he also plays lacrosse, basketball, pickleball with friends, and recently fell in love with table tennis during a family vacation. Ronan says playing soccer allows him to push himself to his limits.
My mum inspires me because she cheers for me. My dad also inspires me because he is constantly helping me to practice. I enjoy watching Messi play because of his skill, speed, and footwork.
Ronan has grown as a leader the past year on and off the field. On one of his teams, they were on a losing streak and Ronan helped positively coach his teammates from the field and kept spirits high by encouraging them. Despite the loses, Ronan continued to show up for optional practices and put in his all, allowing him to advance to an NAL team. He never let losing affect his positive mentality.
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