BlazeSports America

11/19/2025

It's time to turn your daydreams into a reality! 💭

We're celebrating 1000 days out from the start of the 2028 Paralympic Games with a first look at the PARALYMPIC COMPETITION SCHEDULE! From first-medal moments to the most action-packed days of the Games, the schedule by day and session is sure to get you amped and excited about the 2028 Paralympic Games.

To see the schedule, click here: https://bit.ly/4pbvYrW

| Paralympic Games

11/18/2025

Can’t wait for this Friday! 🔥🏀

🔥🚨Event Reminder 🚨🔥

Lakeview invites the entire community to an electrifying wheelchair basketball showdown. These athletes bring unmatched heart and hustle. Come cheer them on! 💪🏀

We promise there is no better way to kick off Thanksgiving Break! 🦃

11/18/2025

🔥 Do you need CEUs for 2025? Join us this Thursday for our ParaSport Webinar! Connect with industry leaders, gain insights from experts, and engage in discussions to advance opportunities for athletes with disabilities. To register: bit.ly/parasportwebinar

Featured Certified Speakers:
🎖 Dawna Callahan – Former Wheelchair Racer & CEO, All In Sport Consulting, LLC
Topic: Increasing Girls’ Participation in Adaptive Sport

🎖 Andrew Hairston – Military Veteran, Virgin Islands Para Cyclist & Director of Salvage Life
Topic: Veteran Adaptive Sports

🎖 Dr. Jasmine Townsend – Adaptive Sport Researcher & Director, Clemson Adaptive Sport Programs
Topic: Trends & Updates in Adaptive Sport Research

Join us in one week for the BlazeSports Institute Fall ParaSport Webinar!

The ParaSport Webinar is a focused fall edition of the renowned National ParaSport Conference. This virtual event provides an early opportunity to connect with industry leaders, gain insights from experts, and engage in discussions to advance opportunities for athletes with disabilities. Do you need CEUs for 2025? Attend our webinar and earn 2.5 CEUs! To register: bit.ly/parasportwebinar

Featured Certified Speakers:
🎖 Dawna Callahan – Former Wheelchair Racer & CEO, All In Sport Consulting, LLC
Topic: Increasing Girls’ Participation in Adaptive Sport

🎖 Andrew Hairston – Military Veteran, Virgin Islands Para Cyclist & Director of Salvage Life
Topic: Veteran Adaptive Sports

🎖 Dr. Jasmine Townsend – Adaptive Sport Researcher & Director, Clemson Adaptive Sport Programs
Topic: Trends & Updates in Adaptive Sport Research

11/14/2025

Last Saturday, we had an unforgettable afternoon at the Girls’ Adaptive Sports Camp! From wheelchair basketball and goalball to sitting volleyball and pickleball, the girls had so much fun getting active and trying different sports. Everyone had an awesome time learning skills and forming friendships—making our first-ever girls-only camp a huge success! We cannot wait for more camps in the future 🔥

11/13/2025

Join us in one week for the BlazeSports Institute Fall ParaSport Webinar!

The ParaSport Webinar is a focused fall edition of the renowned National ParaSport Conference. This virtual event provides an early opportunity to connect with industry leaders, gain insights from experts, and engage in discussions to advance opportunities for athletes with disabilities. Do you need CEUs for 2025? Attend our webinar and earn 2.5 CEUs! To register: bit.ly/parasportwebinar

Featured Certified Speakers:
🎖 Dawna Callahan – Former Wheelchair Racer & CEO, All In Sport Consulting, LLC
Topic: Increasing Girls’ Participation in Adaptive Sport

🎖 Andrew Hairston – Military Veteran, Virgin Islands Para Cyclist & Director of Salvage Life
Topic: Veteran Adaptive Sports

🎖 Dr. Jasmine Townsend – Adaptive Sport Researcher & Director, Clemson Adaptive Sport Programs
Topic: Trends & Updates in Adaptive Sport Research

11/13/2025

We are excited to be back at Lakeview Academy on Friday, November 21st! Come out and watch a great game of wheelchair basketball 🔥🏀

11/11/2025

Happy Veterans Day from all of us at BlazeSports 🇺🇸

11/10/2025

⛺ Last call! Today is your final chance to secure a Veteran Family Weekend t-shirt!
Join us November 22–23 at Camp Twin Lakes for a weekend of adventure, family fun, and the spirit of Tenacity—rock climbing, ziplining, boating, and more. Register today: https://bit.ly/vetfamilycamp

⛺ Get ready for an unforgettable Veteran Family Weekend at Camp Twin Lakes on November 22–23!

This action-packed weekend is themed “Tenacity”—challenging yourself, facing fears, being bold, and staying determined. Spend quality time with your family while enjoying fun activities for all ages, including rock climbing, archery, ziplining, boating, and much more.

Make lasting memories, embrace new adventures, and celebrate the strength and resilience of your family! Register and join us for this incredible weekend: https://bit.ly/vetfamilycamp

11/07/2025

Last week, BlazeSports celebrated the incredible individuals who continue to make a lasting impact in adaptive sports at the 2025 Triumph of the Human Spirit Awards Gala. ✨

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to this year’s inspiring award winners:
Veteran Athlete of the Year: Gregory Bowers
Youth Athlete of the Year: Joel Westbrook
Coach of the Year: Don Grimsley
Volunteer of the Year: State Representative David Clark
Distinguished Service Award: Errol McKnight

We were honored to welcome special guests — Executive Director of the GVRA Chris Wells, State Representative David Clark, Olympians Michelle Finn-Burrell & Leroy Burrell, and guest speaker Paralympian Gia Pergolini, who inspired everyone with her words and passion for adaptive sports.

Special thanks to all our amazing sponsors, DJ Rockin Wheels for keeping the energy, and 12 OAKS Parking Services for their wonderful support at the event.

It was truly a night to remember celebrating perseverance, community, and those who truly embody the Triumph of the Human Spirit 🔥

11/06/2025

Well deserved! Thank you David Clark for joining us and accepting the Volunteer of the Year Award at this year's Triumph of the Human Spirit!

11/06/2025

THIS SATURDAY! Try adaptive sports like wheelchair basketball, goalball, sitting volleyball, pickleball, and dance! This free event includes giveaways, activities, and new friends—don’t miss it! bit.ly/girlsadaptivecamp 🔥

Join us for our first-ever girls-only adaptive sports camp this Saturday, November 8th, from 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM at St. James UMC!

Come try a variety of adaptive sports, including wheelchair basketball, goalball, sitting volleyball, pickleball, and dance! This free event is open to ALL girls and features exclusive giveaways, fun activities, and opportunities to connect with others.

Invite your friends to join the fun! Don’t miss this chance to play, learn, and be part of an inspiring community. Register here: bit.ly/girlsadaptivecamp 🔥

11/05/2025

⛺ Get ready for an unforgettable Veteran Family Weekend at Camp Twin Lakes on November 22–23!

This action-packed weekend is themed “Tenacity”—challenging yourself, facing fears, being bold, and staying determined. Spend quality time with your family while enjoying fun activities for all ages, including rock climbing, archery, ziplining, boating, and much more.

Make lasting memories, embrace new adventures, and celebrate the strength and resilience of your family! Register and join us for this incredible weekend: https://bit.ly/vetfamilycamp