College Admissions Essay: The Benefits Of Playing Basketball

Since I was a little kid I been playing basketball with my family going to the park every day. I learn to play basketball from my dad and my brothers. As long I can remember I been trying to do my best to be a great basketball player as my brothers and dad. Both my brothers played basketball in middle and high school so I did the same. Both my brothers wanted to be cations of their team but fell to do so. So my dream was to be cation and show I was better than my brothers. In middle school I was out of shape I was this fat kid that could not run as fast but I was skill thanks to the of my family. I was able to make the starting lineup for my team and was able to get better in my basketball skills. In my two years in playing basketball in middle I made lots of friends and learn new skills. My hard work pain of as the high school coaches came to see me play and see if I be able to play as good as my brothers before me.
Even with all that I work hard to still be in the starting lineup of the freshman team. Turning my second year I wanted to get better so I got myself in shape by working out and running. Thanks to the I was able to make the starting line up my junior year. I work hard help others and still was able to do great in school not like my other brothers so I already felt like I pass my brothers in a way.
In my last year in high school I made lots of friends and learn so much. I made my name in the basketball team I broke some records and most of all I reach the goal my brothers could not when they were seniors. I was made cation of the varsity team. I was elected my teammates and coaches. In the end I was able to reach my goals in basketball and in school. the day I was made cation was one of the best day in my life because I learn if I work hard and push myself I can reach any goal I want