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GA HR1097
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/12/2024
Primary Sponsor
Teddy Reese
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AI Summary
- Georgia House Resolution 1097 recognizes and commends Alex Benson and his youth sports media company, Born To Compete, founded in 2008, for enriching youth sports through media coverage across Georgia, North Carolina, Arizona, and Tennessee
- Born To Compete has covered prestigious events including the 2011 Football Hall of Fame with Deion Sanders' youth football team and the Cam Newton Foundation 7 on 7 tournament, and Benson is credited with identifying three number one overall NFL draft picks during their middle school years
- The company organizes flagship events including the Championship Series, Cheer Championship, and the annual B2C Awards gala, which draws 1,200 attendees to the Georgia Aquarium and has featured guest speakers such as Coach Kirby Smart, Grady Jarrett, and Champ Bailey
- Benson is a Fort Valley State alumnus with a marketing degree, a former football player, a member of Kappa Alpha Psi, and a devoted father
- The Clerk of the House is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to Alex Benson
Legislative Description
Benson, Alex; his company Born to Compete; commend
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
2/12/2024
Full Bill Text
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