It is my great pleasure to recommend {Name} for your {sport} athletic program at {program}. I have been {Name}'s coach for the last {amount of time}, as well as {his/her} {teacher/neighbor/etc.}.
In my {amount of time} coaching, I have never encountered such diligence and dedication of spirit as with {Name}. {He/she} came to my program in {year} with a lot of raw talent and heart, but what was most impressive was the way {he/she} gave 100% on the {court/field} every single practice and game. {Anecdote showing dedication}.
{Name} finished last season with {stats}, which {he/she} worked hard to achieve. This same perseverance and positive attitude can be found off and on the {court/field}. {He/she} is an excellent student {with honors, with a 4.0 GPA, taking AP classes, etc.}, and is extremely proud of {his/her} academic accomplishments. {He/she} is also kind, courteous person, always encouraging {his/her} teammates and offering to help organize the equipment after practice.
I would wholeheartedly recommend {Name} for any position on your {sport} team. {He/she} will be an asset to both your athletics program and your school. Thank you for your time and consideration.
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