From the bustling energy of the Big Apple to the thriving sports communities across the state, New York is a place where athletic excellence and determination shine. We’re proud to recognize the athletes and coaches who embody positivity, leadership, and character in their schools and communities. From the courts and fields to the rinks and tracks, Positive Athlete will honor those who inspire with their teamwork, resilience, and impact beyond the game. In a state celebrated for its high-level sports and iconic sports culture, we’re excited to highlight the individuals who make New York athletics truly extraordinary.