EDDY PRATHER
THIS WEEK: TK Simpson
What is your name and grade?
“TK Simpson. I am a senior.”
Do you have any pets?
“Yes, I have six dogs, Shaka, Sia, Shante, Shuri and Shushu, and a cat named Star.”
What is your favorite class right now?
“Lunch.”
What is your favorite sport?
“My favorite sport is football of course.”
Do you have a shout out for anyone?
“Yes, Josh Guevara, fellow linebacker.”
How long have you been involved in football?
“So, I played my seventh-grade year, stopped my eighth-grade year and came back my freshman year.”
Lebron or Michael?
“Michael Jordan.”
What advice would you give younger athletes?
“Train every day.”
What is life after high school going to look like?
“I am going to try to go to college, but if that doesn’t work out, (I’ll) go to the Army.”
What is your pre-game routine?
“Yeah, I listen to Marvin Gaye.”
Tell me about a game or moment you’ll never forget in sports.
“Homecoming game against Granbury, third down, and I got a sack and everyone went crazy.”
What has sports taught you about life?
“Sports has taught me how to fight through adversity and work hard.”
Who is your all-time favorite athlete?
“Calvin Johnson”
Eddy Prather | The Azle News
