Peyton Collier and Her Love of Sports Ten years and counting! Ten years ago Peyton Collier started her first sport, gymnastics. All Peyton’s life she has been very athletic. She does gymnastics, volleyball, softball, and cheer, and still, manages to get all of her homework completed in the small amount of time she has. I don’t know how she does it! It is probably from the continuous support she gets from her family and friends. Peyton says that her family is, “extremely supportive in every sport I do and strive for me to do my best” (Collier). That is completely true! Kimberley, Peyton’s mom, said, “Peyton works very hard in all of her sports. She always gives 110% to anything that she does” (Collier). Over twenty-seven hours of her week are filled up by sports for Peyton. Peyton has done gymnastics since she was two years old and is amazing at it! She can even do a backflip. Gymnastics is where Peyton is almost every day. She does gymnastics at Gymnastics Plus in Southlake, Texas. She does class' almost every day of the week, but on Saturdays, she does gymnastics from 8:30-12:30. That’s four hours!
Peyton also just made the Cross Timbers Middle school volleyball team. That might not…show more content… She is back spot. A back spots purpose is to take most of the weight off of the bases and to make sure the flyer doesn’t fall. Peyton’s flyer, Gabby, has almost never fallen and when she did fall it wasn’t their stunt groups fault. This shows how great Peyton is at back spotting because she never lets her flyer fall. As a result, Peyton has many friends who compliment her work in cheer like McKenzie. McKenzie said, “Peyton works really hard in all of her sports. The one that I know she works really hard in is cheer because I do cheer for her. She does so good and works really hard, but it takes teamwork to be in cheer and Peyton has a great flyer, Gabby” (McCain). Peyton is an amazing friend and teammate. She takes risks and tries again if she
