Athlete of the Week Springfield High School

Larry Stephens III

Larry Stephens III

Name: Larry Stephens III

School: Springfield High School

Grade: 12

Age: 17

Sports: Basketball, Football

Claim to fame/honors: Danny Davis' cousin

Words you live by: "Live life like Larry"

Toughest opponent: Sammy Anderson

Biggest influence: My Parents

Game-day rituals: Eat a 4 for 4 or Subway, take a nap in the training room

What's on your bedroom walls: A poster of me at Toledo University

When I'm bored I like to … eat and watch football

Favorite movie: Straight Outta Compton

Person who would play you in a movie: Kevin Hart

Favorite TV show: Wild 'n Out

Favorite musical artist: No Cap, Kodak Black

Favorite book: Tears of Tiger

Favorite home-cooked meal: Tacos

Favorite restaurant: Chipotle

Whose mind would you like to read: My mom's

Place where you'd love to travel: Atlanta

Talent you'd like to have: Read minds

Favorite school subject: African American History

Favorite athlete: Kobe Bryant

Favorite team: New Orleans Saints

Something in the world I'd like to change: Racism

Favorite sports moment: First varsity touchdown

Favorite junk food: Golden Oreos

Best thing about your favorite sport: It can turn friendships into brotherhood

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