Search Results for: Pop Warner – Page 4

By Patrick Z. McGavin- Photos by Jenn-Anne Gledhill ** Additional Photos are Available for Purchase for 2 weeks at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p999791799 ** MOKENA— No matter how hard they tried, the Jr Celtics 13U team felt trapped in a nightmare they could not escape. Every bounce seemingly went against them, every moment somehow conspiring against their quest

By Patrick Z. McGavin- Photos by Jenn-Anne Gledhill ** Additional Photos are Available for Purchase for 2 weeks at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p892863631 ** MOKENA— Everything fell in place for the third quarter to be special and memorable. The Jr Celtics U 12 squad pieced together a brilliant, grueling and painstaking possession that achieved everything imaginable. “Everybody was

By Patrick Z. McGavin- Photos by Jenn-Anne Gledhill ** Additional Photos are Available for Purchase for 2 weeks at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p835965144 ** MOKENA— One of the key lessons for constructing the proper winning habits is never letting the other team hang around. Put them away when the chance is offered. If victory is the ultimate applied

By Patrick Z. McGavin- Photos by Jenn-Anne Gledhill ** Additional Photos are Available for Purchase for 2 weeks at MOKENA— Pride in performance gets at the heart of the offensive lineman’s mentality and approach. The Jr Celtics 10U program offers a virtual highlight of breathtaking individual talent and gifted playmakers. As good as they are,

By Patrick Z. McGavin- Photos by Jenn-Anne Gledhill ** Additional Photos are Available for Purchase for 2 Weeks at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p481252607 ** MOKENA— History sneaks up on football players quickly, especially young players discovering the beauty and power of the game. Being the upstart is always the greatest struggle, one step forward and two back, or

By Patrick Z. McGavin- Photos by Jenn-Anne Gledhill ** Additional Photos are Available for Purchase for 2 weeks at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p201251826 ** MOKENA— It was the hit heard everywhere, regardless of your place at the field or in the stands. The moment was so real and visceral it immediately changed the entire context of the larger

By Patrick Z. McGavin- Photos by Jenn-Anne Gledhill ** Additional Photos are Available for Purchase for 2 weeks at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p77866836 ** MOKENA— Nakhati Thompson is the supreme gift who keeps on giving. Every time he touches the ball, the running back seemingly bends everything around him to his own will. “I just have to give

By Patrick Z. McGavin- Photos by Jenn-Anne Gledhill ** Additional Photos are Available for Purchase for 2 weeks at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p167699314 ** MOKENA— When is the game more like an emotional rollercoaster that rarely lets up or waits for a quiet moment? The Jr Celtics 11U team experienced the full gamut in their season-opening game. At

By Patrick Z. McGavin- Photos by Jenn-Anne Gledhill ** Additional Photos are Available for Purchase for 2 weeks at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p95167781 ** MOKENA—A clean slate is just as it sounds, a chance to wipe away the cruel memories and an opportunity to remake the present. In a game where invariably the winners and losers are separated

By Ed Muniz- Photos by Jenn- Anne Gledhill **Additional Photos are Available for purchase for next 2 weeks at https://justallsports.zenfolio.com/p431886017 ** Gilberts– Theres nothing like Family. It’s a comfort that always seems to be there when needed most. It’s not an easy task juggling family functions, especially as your family grows. Of course, as that