Does anyone hear about how athletes get their passion to play a sport? Do you hear about how and where they grew up in. Some player were not silver spooned. Have you ever heard of an athlete that never trained and made it to the pro’s? Does anyone know and hear about someone that never had a hunger to get out of a place.
Two player that showed up ready everyday are working hard for their dreams , there names are Trey Burton and Dri Archer grew up together in Nokomis and after successful collegiate careers, they will work out for pro scouts this weekend.He was 5 and he said, 'I'm going to be a Florida Gator," Burton MacFarlane said. "He'd watch Danny Wuerffel and he'd be screaming, jumping up and down. And when they scored it was …show more content…
His parents taught Richard, along with his older brother Branton and his younger sister Kristyna, at an early age that nothing beats hard work and consistent learning.At Dominguez High School, Richard played football as a wide receiver, cornerback, punt/kick returner, and ran track but his proudest achievement was graduating with a 4.2 GPA. After receiving numerous offers to the nation's top programs, Richard committed to Stanford University, becoming the first student in 20 years qualified to attend Stanford on both academic and in athletics, Richard Sherman attended the Stanford where he played receiver for the first three years of his collegiate career. Richard played only four games his junior year due to a season ending knee injury and was granted a medical redshirt. As a receiver, Richard caught 84 passes for a total of 1,340 yards and 7 touchdowns. The spring after his junior year Sherman made the switch to defense, where he found the position that would make him an All-Pro. During his two years on the defensive side of the ball, Richard racked up a total of 113 tackles, 23 pass break-ups and 6 interceptions. In 2011, Richard entered the NFL Draft and was selected in 5th round, 154th overall, by the Seattle
Two player that showed up ready everyday are working hard for their dreams , there names are Trey Burton and Dri Archer grew up together in Nokomis and after successful collegiate careers, they will work out for pro scouts this weekend.He was 5 and he said, 'I'm going to be a Florida Gator," Burton MacFarlane said. "He'd watch Danny Wuerffel and he'd be screaming, jumping up and down. And when they scored it was …show more content…
His parents taught Richard, along with his older brother Branton and his younger sister Kristyna, at an early age that nothing beats hard work and consistent learning.At Dominguez High School, Richard played football as a wide receiver, cornerback, punt/kick returner, and ran track but his proudest achievement was graduating with a 4.2 GPA. After receiving numerous offers to the nation's top programs, Richard committed to Stanford University, becoming the first student in 20 years qualified to attend Stanford on both academic and in athletics, Richard Sherman attended the Stanford where he played receiver for the first three years of his collegiate career. Richard played only four games his junior year due to a season ending knee injury and was granted a medical redshirt. As a receiver, Richard caught 84 passes for a total of 1,340 yards and 7 touchdowns. The spring after his junior year Sherman made the switch to defense, where he found the position that would make him an All-Pro. During his two years on the defensive side of the ball, Richard racked up a total of 113 tackles, 23 pass break-ups and 6 interceptions. In 2011, Richard entered the NFL Draft and was selected in 5th round, 154th overall, by the Seattle