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RESULTS


Time is Running Out to Get the Best Ski Deal of the Year - the USABA and BOEC Winter Ski Camp

Lamar Brown Selected As Achilles International's 2009 Top Male Athlete

USABA Athletes Select New Representative

USABA Accepting Bids for 2011 and 2012 Goalball National Championships

Registration is Now Open for the 2010 USAF Marathon

U.S Blind Tandem Cycling Connection's Website is Live

USA Women's Goalball Team Finds Gold in Finland


Blind Athletes Conquer Pico


World Sport Chicago to Host Goalball Clinics

Save the Date: 2010 USABA Sports Festival, Mission Vision and State Games of the West

USABA Now Accepting 2010 Sports Education Camp Proposals


Join USABA and BOEC for Winter Ski Camp, March 12-15, 2010

2010 USABA Goalball Official's Certification Clinics


Team USABA Shines at 2009 California International Marathon - Inaugural USABA Marathon National Championships

Tandem Teams Clark Rachfal/Dave Swanson and Karissa Whitsell/Mackenzie Woodring Haul in Medals

2009 USABA Insight Newsletter

USABA Loses Long-Time Friend and Supporter, Dr. Sue Ponchillia

USABA's Third Annual Ski Festival Kicks Off January 15, 2010

Paralympic Experience Vancouver

2009 California International Marathon - USABA National Marathon Championships

US Junior National Goalball Team Member in Univeristy News Story

"Learn to Race" Camp Offered to Riders with Disabilties Concludes


USABA Now Seeking Athlete Representative Nominations

Team USABA Lifters "Raise the Bar" at 2009 IBSA World Benchpress and Powerlifting Championships

USABA Coach Ken Armbruster Named 2008 US Paralympic Coach of the Year

USA Women Capture Gold at 10th Annual Lady Malmo InterCup


National Industries for the Blind and United States Association of Blind Athletes Establish 2009 Partnership to Support Wounded Veterans

New USABA Video - Judo Adaptation for Blind Athletes

Florida Teams Sweep USABA Youth National Goalball Championships

1st Touch Foundation and USABA Announce Partnership

USA Clinches Bronze, Denmark Wins Gold at Lakeshore Foundation's International Goalball Classic

Team USA Wins 14 Medals at 2008 IBSA World Benchpress and Powerlifting Championships

USABA Athlete Michael Spriggs Featured in ESPN Video

USABA Athlete John Morgan Inducted into USOC Hall of Fame

USABA Announces Goalball Price Changes

USA Today: For many wrestlers, barriers fall flat on mat


USABA Athlete Nationally Ranked Among Sighted Players

Adapt Tap Leveling the Playing Field for Blind Swimmers

USABA Member Michael Spriggs: Flowers Wrestler Learns to Overcome Disability

Powerlifters Prove Their Strength in Recent Competition

Meet and Greet: Coach Mark Sampson - USABA Powerlifting Coordinator

New USABA Powerlifting Website

National Industries for the Blind as an Official Partner

Tiger Claw Signs On As Official Sponsor Of The USABA Judo National Team

Velo Club La Grange logoUSABA and Velo Club La Grange Form Partnership to Benefit Blind and Visually Impaired Athletes

USABA Promotional DVD Available

 


New Rules for 2006-2010
Starting in 2006, USABA will use the new IBSA Goalball rules during all Sanctioned Regional and the National Championships (rules can be found at www.ibsa.es).

If you require additional information, please do not hesitate to contact: John Potts.


USABA Mission and Values

OUR MISSION:

The United States Association of Blind Athletes enhances the lives of blind and visually impaired people by providing the oppportunity for participation in sports and physical activity.

OUR VALUES:

Respect: We respect and honot the inherent value and the unique contributions of blind and visually impaired people.

Integrity: We conduct our business transparently, honestly and ethically.

Acceptance: We create an environment of acceptance and seek ways to broaden acceptance of blind and visually impaired people.

Enrichment: We are deeply dedicated to the achievement of each and every athlete's potential regardless of ability.



USABA State Chapters

Arizona - Arizona Association for Athletes who are Blind or Visually Impaired

Association of Blind Athletes of New Jersey (ABANJ)

Kentucky Association of Blind Athletes

Blind Sports Organization (BSO) formerly Pennsylvania Association for Blind Athletes

New York Association for Blind Athletes

Northwest Association for Blind Athletes

Utah Foundation for the Blind & Visually Impaired

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