Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Athlete Spotlighting #12) Nick Gratto

Hello Everyone!

Our 12th Athlete Spotlight could have easily been our 1st because he has been training with some of AGSP's staff since before he was in high school! Now a senior, this athlete leads by example, effort, and commitment. Focus is never a question. His attention to detail and willingness to help others make him not only a great teammate, but a great role model. It is time for you to meet...

Athlete Name: Nick Gratto

Sport(s): Baseball, Soccer
Position(s):
Shortstop/Pitcher, Goal Keeper

School:
Kenston High School

Graduation Year: 2011
AGSP Athlete Since:
2007
(at AGSP, with some of the staff before AGSP opened)

Favorite Professional Sports Team: Minnesota Vikings
Favorite Professional Athlete: Gianluigi Buffon

Favorite Lift: Overhead Squats
Favorite Movement Skill:
Running with the harness

When I am not training at AGSP, I am: Practicing or doing homework.
What are your short-term goals? To play varsity baseball or soccer at a top-tier academic university
What are your long-term goals?
To earn an MBA and pursue a career in business.

How has AGSP impacted you performance as an athlete?
I have noticed an incredible improvement in overall athleticism, including increased flexibility, durability and strength, making me stronger and more powerful.

CHECK OUT SOME VIDEO OF NICK TRAINING AT AGSP!










Keep Training!
Coach Amanda Kephart

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