Those who know him say he's a huge sports fan and plays on a local Special Olympics basketball team.
Just to name a few of the people he's received messages from: Current and former Blues players Alex Pietrangelo, Vladimir Tarsenko, Pat Maroon, and Colton Parayko, former Cardinals players Albert Pujols, Kyle McClellan, Kerry Robinson, and Scott Cooper, NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Willie Cauley-Stein, 2020 Super Bowl champion from the Kansas City Chiefs Nick Allegretti, Los Angeles Rams punter John Hekker and Mizzou Football head coach Eliah Drinkwitz.
Tarasenko even made Tony a special promise in his message:
The organizer of the Facebook group and close family friend of the Trimbles tells KMOX there are more videos from sports celebrities on the way. She also shared this message with KMOX, from Tony's mom:
You can watch some of the messages that have been sent to Tony in the video at the top of this page.