Billy Henry is President and CEO with the Northwest Association for Blind Athletes.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Thousands of athletes will be swimming, biking and running along the lake front Sunday for the Transamerica Chicago Triathlon. Among them is a 37-year-old athlete who is legally blind ...

When it comes to fostering inclusion in athletics, Blind Fitness doesn’t just talk the talk — they’ve got it down to a science. This Sunday, November 9, the nonprofit will field 18 blind and ...

Blind soccer events will take place between Friday, August 30 and Saturday, September 7 in Paris. Eight men’s teams will ...

MT. HOOD, Ore. (KPTV) - A program for blind and visually impaired athletes kicked off Wednesday at Mt. Hood Meadows, breaking down barriers to skiing and snowboarding and helping make sure people of ...

For Zachary Ship, an autoimmune reaction that entered his central nervous system during a family vacation that eventually caused him to go legally blind was just another obstacle to overcome. Ship, ...

Disabilities don't hold back these women. Pauline Dowell may never be able to drive a car, but she can sail a boat around the world. Dowell is legally blind and is one of many athletes with ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA — October 21, 2025 – Blind Fitness is thrilled to announce its continued partnership with United in Stride, ...

Washington State School for the Blind goalball players lined up Tuesday against nets on opposite sides to throw the jingly balls. It was their last practice before traveling to Texas for the high ...

HONOLULU (Island News) – Luis Chavez, a legally blind athlete, will compete in his first 5K this weekend, after not running for 25 years. According to Travel Visions Aloha for the Blind, Chavez will ...

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