A coach once told Kenny that the game isn't won on the field—it's the hours of preparation before that really matter. Kenny says he tries to approach what he does like an athlete.

"I love sports because you have to work hard," he says. "I think I got that from family, the way we were brought up. We never had anything given to us, and I think that a lot of that comes into play in what I do. I can't do anything halfway."