Tracy Sprinkle of Elyria football wins the 2012 Golden Helmet Award at EHS Performing Arts Center on Nov. 15.   Steve Manheim
Tracy Sprinkle shows his niece and goddaughter Kayden Sprinkle the Golden Helmet Award on Nov. 15.  Steve Manheim
Tracy Sprinkle of Elyria football wins the 2012 Golden Helmet Award at EHS Performing Arts Center on Nov. 15.   Steve Manheim
Tracy Sprinkle of Elyria football receives the Golden Helment Award from Gregory Finton of Elyria Coca Cola Refreshments at EHS Peforming Arts Center on Nov. 15.   Steve Manheim
Tracy Sprinkle of Elyria football walks on stage to receive 2012 Golden Helment Award on Nov. 15.  Steve Manheim
Tracy Sprinkle with Elyria coach Kevin Fell at the 2012 Golden Helmet Award on Nov. 15.  Steve Manheim
Tracy Sprinkle with Elyria coach Kevin Fell at the 2012 Golden Helmet Award on Nov. 15.  Steve Manheim
Tracy Sprinkle of Elyria football wins the 2012 Golden Helmet Award at EHS Performing Arts Center on Nov. 15.   Steve Manheim
22JAN10  Chronicle/Brad Dicken
President Barack Obama receives a custom helmet from workers at Riddell in Elyria. The presidential seal and the number "44" were emblazoned on the helmer. Obama is the 44th president of the United States.
Tracy Sprinkle of Elyria football wins the 2012 Golden Helmet Award at EHS Performing Arts Center on Nov. 15. Steve Manheim
Tracy Sprinkle of Elyria football wins the 2012 Golden Helmet Award at EHS Performing Arts Center on Nov. 15.   Steve Manheim
Tracy Sprinkle of Elyria football wins the 2012 Golden Helmet Award at EHS Performing Arts Center on Nov. 15. Steve Manheim
See photo in original gallery.