Mansfield, TX – January 26, 2026 — Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, in partnership with Crown Golf, is proud to announce the launch of the 2026 Methodist Mansfield Medical Center Crown Golf Sports Awards, honoring outstanding high school student-athletes from Arlington, Grand Prairie, Kennedale, and Mansfield.
The annual awards program recognizes exceptional athletes from the school year who exemplify excellence not only in athletic performance, but also in academic achievement, character, and integrity. From the court and the field to the pool and track, the awards celebrate the dedication, discipline, and talent of student-athletes across a wide range of sports.
“We are excited to once again partner with Crown Golf to present the 2026 Methodist Mansfield Medical Center Crown Golf Sports Awards,” said Juan Fresquez Jr., President of Methodist Mansfield Medical Center. “This program shines a spotlight on the remarkable athletes in our communities and reflects our ongoing commitment to supporting youth athletics and celebrating excellence.”
Nominations are now open, and coaches, parents, peers, educators, and community members are encouraged to nominate deserving student-athletes. Nominees will be evaluated by a selection committee comprised of high school sports educators, administrators, and community leaders.
“We are proud to continue our partnership with Methodist Mansfield Medical Center to honor the best athletes in our area,” said Justin Poynter, President of Crown Golf. “These awards recognize student-athletes who embody sportsmanship, dedication, and integrity—values that extend far beyond competition.”
The Methodist Mansfield Medical Center Crown Golf Sports Awards Ceremony will be May 14, 2026, from 6–8 p.m. at the MISD Center for the Performing Arts, where winners will be announced and celebrated for their outstanding accomplishments.
Students, parents, coaches, educators, and local sports fans are invited to join in celebrating the achievements of high school athletes across our communities. To learn more or submit a nomination, visit MansfieldSportsSpotlight.com.
Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For more than a century, Methodist has been a trusted provider of health and wellness services throughout North Texas, offering nationally recognized care through a network of 13 hospitals and more than two dozen clinics. A nonprofit organization, Methodist Health System provided more than $137.6 million in charity care in fiscal year 2022. Additional information is available at MethodistHealthSystem.org.
Crown Golf is a premier golf training facility in Arlington, Texas, led by award-winning instructors. From junior academies and private lessons to elite development programs, their expert team blends technical skill, mental focus, physical training, and game strategy to help every player perform at their best. Additional information is available at thecrowngolf.com.






