Born with retinitis pigmentosa, a degenerative visual impairment, Antoine Craig started losing his eyesight in 2010 and retains about four percent of his vision. He had never ran track before losing his sight but picked up running after receiving mobility training at his gym. He was introduced to running with a guide when he reached out to a local disability organization, and went on to compete in his first Paralympic competition at the 2017 Desert Challenge Games where he won three medals, including gold in the 400-meters. Craig also competed in the 2019 ParaPan American Games in Lima and the 2023 ParaPan American Games in Santiago. Craig began training with the Blind Soccer National Team in early 2025 and competed in the 2025 Azteca Cup as part of the first USA Blind Soccer Men’s National Team to compete in an international tournament,
LOS ANGELES – For the fourth consecutive year, the U.S. Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) is teaming up with the City of Los Angeles Department Recreation and Parks (RAP) to host free Visually Impaired & Blind Soccer Clinics as part of the PlayLA Y...
PlayLA and USABA Kick Off 2026 Blind Soccer ClinicsLos Angeles, 2026 — For the fifth year, the U.S. Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) is partnering with the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks (LA RAP) to offer visually impaired ...
Colorado Springs, Colo. – The U.S. Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) is excited to announce the USA Blind Soccer National Team roster as the team heads to San Luis Potosí, Mexico, to compete in the 2025 Azteca International Cup from September 12-Se...
The U.S. Association of Blind Athletes has announced 20 athletes to its 2024 USABA Sport Ambassador Program. The USABA Sport Ambassador Program is entering its third year in spreading awareness and visibility of sports for the blind and visually impair...
The U.S. Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) has announced nine athletes selected for the 2024 USA Blind Soccer Men’s National Team. The team was chosen following a February selection camp held in Chula Vista, Calif. The roster features seven athlete...
