<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">This is going to be very cool! Check this out!<br><br><div dir="ltr">At Your Service,<div>Kevan Worley</div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> USABA <donotreply@usaba.org><br><b>Date:</b> August 18, 2021 at 6:32:07 PM MDT<br><b>To:</b> kevan@nfbco.org<br><b>Subject:</b> <b>USABA Monthly: How to Follow the USA Goalball Teams at the Tokyo Paralympic Games</b><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color:#201F1E">The USA Men's and Women's Goalball Teams are ready to take on the world's best at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games and you can follow all the action on NBC Sports Network and NBCOlympics.com. Live broadcast coverage will be available on <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87710744/0/48109/?x=bf7fb59b" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">NBCSN</a> and live streaming of all goalball matches will be shown on <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87710745/0/48109/?x=3c698aa6" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">NBCOlympics.com</a>. If you can't watch the live stream, the <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/73949687/0/48109/?x=99b9d5ec" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">USABA Twitter</a> account will provide goal-by-goal coverage during each match with daily recaps posted on <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/75908394/0/48109/?x=f183033b" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">usaba.org</a>.<br></span>
<br>Below is the goalball match schedule for the U.S. teams with <strong>all times approximate and subject to change</strong>.
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<div style="text-align: left;"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Wednesday, August 25</span></strong> (preliminaries)</div>
</div><span style="color:#FF0000">USA Women vs. Brazil</span> - 7:30am EDT
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<br><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Thursday, August 26</span></strong> (preliminaries)
<br><span style="color:#0000FF">USA Men vs. Brazil</span> - 12:15am EDT
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<br><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Friday, August 27</span></strong> (preliminaries)
<br><span style="color:#0000FF">USA Men vs. Japan</span> - 12:15am EDT
<br><span style="color:#FF0000">USA Women vs. Egypt</span> - 6:00am EDT
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<br><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Saturday, August 28</span></strong> (preliminaries)
<br><span style="color:#FF0000">USA Women vs. Japan</span> - 12:15am EDT
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<br><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Sunday, August 29</span></strong> (preliminaries)
<br><span style="color:#0000FF">USA Men vs. Algeria</span> - 4:30am EDT
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<br><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Monday, August 30</span></strong> (preliminaries)
<br><span style="color:#0000FF">USA Men vs. Lithuania</span> - 12:15am EDT
<br><span style="color:#FF0000">USA Women vs. Turkey</span> - 6:00am EDT
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<div style="text-align: left;"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Tuesday, August 31</span></strong></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color:#0000FF">Men's Quarterfinals</span> - 12:15, 2:15, 4:45 & 6:45am EDT
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<br><span style="color:#FF0000">Women's Quarterfinals</span> - 12:15, 2:15, 4:45 & 6:45am EDT
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<br><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Thursday, September 2</span></strong>
<br><span style="color:#0000FF">Men's Semifinals</span> - 12:15 & 4:45am EDT
<br><span style="color:#FF0000">Women's Semifinals</span> - 1:45 & 6:15am EDT
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<br><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Friday, September 3</span></strong>
<br><span style="color:#FF0000">Women's Bronze Medal Matc</span>h - 12:15am EDT
<br><span style="color:#0000FF">Men's Bronze Medal Match</span> - 1:45am EDT
<br><span style="color:#FF0000">Women's Gold Medal Match</span> - 4:45am EDT
<br><span style="color:#0000FF">Men's Gold Medal Match</span> - 6:15am EDT</td>
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<div style="text-align: left;"><font color="#201f1e">As our U.S. Men's and Women's Goalball Teams arrive in Tokyo this week, here's your opportunity to support them and future generations of blind and visually impaired athletes with big dreams of their own. During the week of August 18-22, YOU can win a variety of prize packages from USABA and its corporate partners. Want your own set of Team USA Goalball thunder sticks to sound your support halfway across the world while you watch the live action at 3am? Or maybe all this exercise you've been
getting warrants your own personal Hyperice Hypervolt GO device? We'll be awarding prizes daily during USABA's "Takeoff to Tokyo Week" exclusively available to our Facebook fans. Check out today's promotion and prizes at <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/85341522/0/48109/?x=6cfaff27" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/UnitedStatesABA</a>.</font></div>
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using the product on Tyler's back as he stands behind him." class="img100" height="auto" src="https://content.etapestry.com/etapdndcontent/etap-UnitedStatesAssociationofB/usa_goalball%27s_tyler_merren_and_zach_buhler_using__editcopy_1628697296013.png" style="padding:5px 10px 5px 5px;float:left;width:250px;vertical-align:middle;" title="USA Men's Goalball athletes Tyler Merren and Zach Buhler utilize Hyperice products as Zach assists Tyler by using the product on Tyler's back as he stands behind him." width="250" data-unique-identifier=""></td></tr></tbody></table></span>
<div style="text-align: left;"><font color="#201f1e">USABA recently announced that Hyperice, the industry leader in recovery technology and pioneer of percussion, vibration, dynamic air compression and thermal technology, has officially signed a two-year sponsorship deal as the Official Recovery Technology Partner of USA Goalball, the USA Blind Soccer Development Program and USABA</font>.
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</div>"The commitment from a world-class brand like Hyperice to support our blind athletes' recovery and performance in preparation to compete at the highest level is a game-changing difference-maker for a high-performance management organization like ours," said USABA CEO Molly Quinn. <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87710746/0/48109/?x=26f7a865" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Read more...</a></td>
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<div style="text-align: center; list-style-position: inside;"><span style="text-align:center;font-size:16px;color:#EE3736"><strong><em>Episode 25:</em></strong></span><span style="text-align: center; font-size: 16px;"><strong> <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87710747/0/48109/?x=d3c0b9fc" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Janet Rowley-Cebula</a></strong></span><span style="text-align:center;font-size:16px;color:#EE3736"><strong><em><br><br>Episode 24:</em></strong></span><span style="text-align: center;
font-size: 16px;"><strong> <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87710748/0/48109/?x=bc34a637" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Dr. Genie (Kriebel) Scott</a></strong></span><span style="text-align:center;font-size:16px;color:#EE3736"><strong><em><br><br>Episode 23:</em></strong></span><span style="text-align: center; font-size: 16px;"><strong> <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87710749/0/48109/?x=6b5d63cf" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">David Beaver</a></strong><br></span><span style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:16px;color:#EE3736"><strong><em><br>Episode 22:</em></strong></span><span style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><strong> <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87439205/0/48109/?x=9697b899" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Angelo Montagnino</a></strong></span>
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<br><span style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:16px;color:#EE3736"><strong><em>Episode 21:</em></strong></span><span style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><strong> <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87439206/0/48109/?x=a624f298" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Dan Parisi</a></strong><br></span><span style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br class="k-br"></span></div>
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<br><span style="text-align:center;font-size:16px;color:#EE3736"><strong><em><br>Episode 18: </em><a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87710751/0/48109/?x=6d58146a" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Asya Miller</a><em><br><br>Episode 17:</em></strong></span><span style="text-align: center; font-size: 16px;"><strong> <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87710752/0/48109/?x=1e7b3ad7" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Lisa Czechowski</a></strong></span>
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<br>The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games begin on Aug. 24, with athletes gearing up to compete in 539 events across 22 sports. Shooting returns to the Paralympic program at Tokyo 2020 alongside two sports that made their debut in Rio: canoe and triathlon.
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<br><strong>Paralympic History</strong>
<br>The U.S. Women's Goalball Team is the most successful in the history of the sport with six Paralympic and eight world championship medals to their name. Team USA is the most decorated overall at the Paralympics with 11 medals shared between the men and the women, including three gold medals. At the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, the United States was the only nation to have both its men's and women's team reach the podium.</div></td>
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<br><table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;border-collapse:collapse;mso-table-lspace:5px;mso-table-rspace:10px;mso-margin-top-alt:5px;mso-margin-bottom-alt:5px"><tbody><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><img align="left" alt="Tyler Merren poses with a goalball under his left arm as she stands by a goal wearing a blue USA Goalball jersey with number 2 on the front" class="img100" height="auto" src="https://content.etapestry.com/etapdndcontent/etap-UnitedStatesAssociationofB/dsc00509_editcopy_1628620685890.png" style="padding:5px 10px 5px 5px;float:left;width:250px;vertical-align:middle;" title="Tyler Merren poses with a goalball under his left arm as she stands by a goal wearing a blue USA Goalball jersey with number 2 on the front" width="250" data-unique-identifier=""></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:#201F1E">As we count down the days until the Tokyo Paralympic Games, get to know the goalball athletes representing Team USA this August through USABA's <em>Goalball Gametime</em> series. <br><br>The series showcases the stories and personalities of our USA Men's and Women's Goalball Teams.<br><br><a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87710756/0/48109/?x=bfcdb02f" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Tyler Merren</a> is the most experienced member of the U.S. Men's Goalball Team competing in Tokyo. These Games will mark his fourth Paralympics and he has two medals in his collection...a bronze from 2004 and a silver from 2016. Tyler and his teammates will be gunning for that elusive gold medal in Tokyo. <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87710756/0/48109/?x=bfcdb02f" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Learn more about Tyler</a>.<br> <br></span>Other profiles in the series include interviews with <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87710757/0/48109/?x=f5efa348" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">John Kusku</a>, <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87710758/0/48109/?x=bab9d4fe" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Marybai Huking</a>, <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87439216/0/48109/?x=8c639863" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Eliana Mason</a>, <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87045123/0/48109/?x=0dc567a7" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Mindy Cook</a>, <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87045124/0/48109/?x=c77b8a68" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Zach Buhler</a>, <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/86729281/0/48109/?x=bf4529f4" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Libby Daugherty</a>,<span style="color:#201F1E"> </span><a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/86729282/0/48109/?x=c2e4c5ff" style="color:#01F;" target="_blank">Sean Walker</a>, <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/86396617/0/48109/?x=7f4c0119" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Amanda Dennis</a>, <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/86396615/0/48109/?x=8727a957" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Lisa Czechowski</a>, <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/86396614/0/48109/?x=4c245260" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Matt Simpson</a>, <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/86152675/0/48109/?x=983371a8" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Asya Miller</a>, <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/86152674/0/48109/?x=5d3b1387" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank">Daryl Walker</a> and <a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/86396616/0/48109/?x=ece29b96" style="color:#01F;" target="_blank">Josh Welborn</a>.
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social change for underserved communities that need our help. I am in alignment with the USABA's mission to provide life-changing experiences through adaptive sports to create value for athletes with disabilities.</span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#1d2228"><br><br></font></span></span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif"><a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/82006098/0/48109/?x=3e726795" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" tabindex="-1" target="_blank">Learn more about Jennifer Demby</a>.</span></span>
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halfway through college, but she chose the sport of show jumping after her diagnosis. Her goal is to rise to the highest level -- Grand Prix -- and become ranked among the best in the world.<br><br>"I feel amazing when I'm on that horse," she says. "It's definitely freedom from a disability, and nothing compares to it." </font></span></span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif"><a href="https://tracking.etapestry.com/t/41800204/1584155486/87710759/0/48109/?x=ac4f5ec8" style="color:#01F;text-decoration:underline;" tabindex="-1" target="_blank">Wren's story</a>.</span></span>
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<div style="text-align: left;"><font color="#201f1e">As part of the USABA Wellness Activity Challenge, staff and students at Minnesota-based BLIND, Inc. participated in the YWCA Race Againts Racism 5k at Lake Nokomis on Sunday, August 8. Participants were greeted by beautiful weather and everyone involved completed the course.<br><br></font>"We got to spend time with others, meet new people, and give back to our community," said Kyle Hanneman, facilities manager and physical fitness instructor at BLIND, Inc.
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