Love the game for the pure joy of accomplishment.
Love the game for everything it can teach you about yourself.
Love the game for the feeling of belonging to a group endeavoring to do its best.
Love the game for being involved in a team whose members cant wait to see you do your best.
Love the game for the challenge of working harder than you ever have at something.
Love the game because it takes all team members to give it life.
Love the games because the game's tradition will include your contributions.
Love the game because you belong to a long line of fine athletes who have loved it.
Love the game so much that you will pass on your love of the game to another athlete who has seen your dedication, your work, your challenges, your triumphs, and then that athlete will, because of you.
2026: Natalie Wills
2025:
2024: Roger F. Smith, Sr.
2023: Sharon Love & Lexie Love Hodges
2022: Tom Swiss (posthumously)
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