Sergeant First Class Josh Olson finished in 7th place at the IPC Shooting World Cup in Spain. He is part of the U.S. Paralympic Shooting Team. Way to go, Josh! Click here to read article >>
Meet “Winter,” the dolphin with the prosthetic tail, on May 20th at the Clearwater Aquarium! Admission for families is FREE! Proceeds from a “Fun Run”, 5K and 15K will benefit both the Aquarium and the Florida Chapter of the Challenged Athletes Foundation. Click on the following link for information on Winter’s festival and registration for fundraising events. Click here >>
POA patient Ken Green returned to the “Legends of Golf” tour last month, teaming with good friend Mark Calcavecchia. a href=”http://savannahnow.com/sports/2011-04-20/friendship-has-green-back-legends”> Click here to read article
Read more about the Warrior 100 3-day bike ride POA’s Chris Self participated in with former President George W. Bush! Click here to read article
Here is some video footage of Ronnie Dickson (AK) and Drew Johnson (BK) on a recent rock climbing expedition – Drew’s first as an amputee. What CAN’T these guys do?! Awesome. Click here to viewvideo
More info on the 100K bike ride Chris Self is taking part in April 25-27, 2011. Click here to view article
Former President George Bush is riding across the desert on his mountain bike in honor of wounded warriors. POA patient Chris Self is participating in the ride. Go, Chris!!! Click here to view article
One of our shining stars is in the news! She’s small, but mighty….and this is just the beginning! 😉 Go, Mei Mei!!!! Click here to view article
POA patient Chris Self participated in the “Muddy Buddy – Orlando” event on April 9th. Following link contains video of an interview conducted at the event with another participant, Dave Rozelle, first amputee soldier to return to Iraq. Click here for WFTV interview link
Ken Green has been selected to receive the Bob Casey Award from the Connecticut Sports Writers’ Alliance for “overcoming adversity in an exemplary manner.” In the following article he talks about the influence some of POA patients have had on him and aided his recovery. Click here for courant.com story link
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