04/04/2026
[WRESTLING 🤼 & THE COMPLETE ATHLETE]
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Spent my Saturday morning at my first wrestling tournament supporting one of my favorite athletes and it did not disappoint.
Got to watch Marley, the daughter of one of my pro boxers, step onto the mat and compete. What stands out most isn’t just talent, it’s the consistency and effort. Early mornings, showing up alongside her mom, putting in the work day after day in her own sport.
She’s recently taken on wrestling, and seeing her embrace a new sport, new challenges, and that competitive environment was special. It reminded me of the message I continue to preach with other youth athletes - cross training is so important!!!
This is what real youth development looks like, not rushing into one path, but playing, exploring, and building a complete athlete. Every experience adds to the foundation.
Marley’s only getting started… and it’s exciting to watch 👊🏽🔥
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