Athlete of the Week – DeAndre Wright

Posted July 18, 2011 8:01 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Eleven-year-old DeAndre Wright may be new to hockey, but he’s modeled himself after one of the best – Pittsburgh Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby.

The sixth grader is a triple threat, playing not only hockey, but soccer and basketball.

Congratulations DeAndre, you’re the Athlete of the Week.

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