LSU Baseball’s Gavin Guidry is recognized for his impactful contribution to the Miracle League of Cypress Mounds.
BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — Few athletes possess the ability to leave a lasting impact on both their sport and the community they serve. Gavin Guidry, a College World Series champion with LSU Baseball and NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) partner of Louisiana personal injury attorney Gordon McKernan, embodies this duality.
In a recent demonstration of his commitment to his community, Guidry participated in the Gatorade Play It Forward initiative. The initiative empowers athletes to nominate youth sports organizations that champion equity and inclusion for the opportunity to receive a grant. Guidry chose to nominate the Miracle League at Cypress Mounds, a nonprofit organization devoted to enabling children with disabilities to play baseball in an inclusive and supportive environment.
Guidry’s introduction to the Miracle League transpired through his affiliation with Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys. Earlier this year, Guidry joined forces with a few of McKernan’s other NIL partners to participate in the Miracle League’s end-of-the-season games and award ceremonies. In embracing the “buddy system,” these athletes formed profound connections with the Miracle League players, participating side by side as they ran bases, pitched and partook in the award ceremonies.
Inspired to take a more active role in the Miracle League’s endeavors, Guidry bolstered the organization’s mission by nominating it for the Gatorade Play It Forward initiative. Guidry’s nomination resulted in a $1,000 grant for the Miracle League, which McKernan pledged to match in support of Guidry and the organization.
Guidry’s steadfast dedication to his community stands as an inspiring testament to the transformative power of leveraging one’s platform for the greater good.
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